Legal Opinion
Love v. American Casualty Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 5, 1961No. Civ. A. No. 3653-59PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLTZOFF, District Judge.
This is an action to recover benefits under an accident policy for accidental death.
On May 29, 1959, the deceased and her husband started on an automobile trip for Atlantic City. Before leaving, they obtained from the defendant insurance company an accident policy in the principal sum of $25,000 for a term of three days, paying a premium of $3.60. The beneficiaries named are the children of the deceased and her husband, and they are the plaintiffs in this action.
At the time, the wife had been suffering for some time from a complication of chronic ailments affecting…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Jack Shulman, Administrator of the Estate of Myer Shulman, Deceased v. Mutual Benefit Health and Accident AssociationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
3Cited by2 opinions
- Elton v. Bankers Life & Casualty CompanyUtah Supreme Court · 1973
- Elton v. Bankers Life & Casualty CompanyUtah Supreme Court · 1973