Maryland Casualty Co. v. Burns

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

On June 19, 1908, tlie Maryland Casualty Company issued to Terrence W. Burns an accident insurance policy, whereby, in consideration of the payment of a premium of $15, the company insured bim for a period of twelve months from that date, in the sum of $2,000, against “death of disability, while sane, and resulting directly and independently of all other causes, from bodily injudies effected through external, violent and accidental means.” The policy was renewed from time to time, and was in full force when Terrence Burns died…