Legal Opinion
Goldman v. Commercial Travellers Eastern Accident Ass'n
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 30, 1938PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.
The plaintiff upon becoming a member of the defendant, a corporate fraternal beneficiary association, in September, 1913, received a certificate by which it agreed to pay certain sums upon death or disability caused by accident. The plaintiff was a member in good standing when on January 6, 1930, he was injured while alighting from a train at Manchester, New Hampshire, when “he slipped on the last or next to the last stair on which there was some ice ‘or something’ and landed” upon the station platform. He sought in each count of his declaration to recover indemnity for one hundred four weeks…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- New York Life Insurance v. HardisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Fitchburg Savings Bank v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Schiller v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Pain v. Société St. Jean BaptisteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
- Newhall v. Supreme Council American Legion of HonorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Krantz v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Howe v. National Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Milton Ice Co. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Barnett v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Cooper v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
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