Berliner v. Travelers' Insurance Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. John Hunt, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, C.
Action upon a policy insuring George Berliner, the husband of plaintiff, against death caused by accident. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence defendant moved for a nonsuit, the motion was granted, and from the judgment entered thereon the plaintiff appeals.
Said policy insured said Berliner against loss of time resulting from bodily injuries effected through external, violent and accidental means, and classifies the injuries and the compensation for loss of time. It then provides: “e. Or if death results from such injuries alone within ninety days, will pay ten thousand…
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