Colby v. Great American Casualty Co.

Suit was brought in the circuit court of Sangamon county by defendant in error to recover upon a policy of accident and health insurance issued to him by the plaintiff in error. The policy required Doctor Colby, the defendant in error, to pay a semiannual premium of $140 and further provided for the payment to him of a weekly indemnity of $100 should he become totally disabled by illness or accident of the classes specified in the policy, with a further indemnity of half that amount after cessation of the total disability and during the continuance of partial disability.

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