Chastang v. Mutual Life Ins.

This appeal is on questions of law from a judgment of the Common Pleas Court dismissing plaintiff’s action for a declaratory judgment as to his rights as insured under a certain policy of life insurance with double indemnity and permanent disability benefits.

Four errors are assigned, the first of which is:

“The trial court committed prejudicial and therefore reversible error in holding that the petition of the plaintiff should be dismissed and judgment be entered for the defendant.”

The answer to this assignment of error depends upon the correctness of the judgment of the trial court on the…