Bernstein v. Ohio National Life Insurance
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Maxwell, Judge:
On the 16th of November, 1925, the defendant, Ohio National Life Insurance Company, issued to the plaintiff, William J. Bernstein, a life insurance policy with a health and accident contract attached. The life insurance was in the sum of $5,000.00, and under that feature of the undertaking the insurer agreed to pay to the insured one pereentum of the face of the policy per month in event of total and permanent disability of the insured, “while such policy is maintained in force by the payment of premiums.” Under the health and accident contract, the company agreed to pay…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Reed v. Provident Savings Life Assurance SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Aiken v. Atlantic Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
- Hawkins v. Washington Fidelity National InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1935
- Wolfe v. Ohio State Life InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1933