Neely v. Travelers Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was one by Tomie Jean Neely, as an insured employee of the Cudahy Packing Company, to recover on a group insurance policy issued to the packing company by the Travelers Insurance Company. The verdict and judgment were for plaintiff, and the insurance company appeals.

Neely was employed by the packing company in 1926, and worked in various departments of the packing company’s plant in Wichita. In the course of his employment he suffered an accident resulting in loss of an eye, and he became partially deaf, both ears being affected.…