Jones v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.
Action by the plaintiff as administrator of James B. Oglesby to recover upon a policy of insurance on his life. There was a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals from the order denying its alternative motion for judgment or a new trial.
Oglesby held a policy in the defendant providing indemnities in case of accidental injury; and for loss of life resulting, under certain conditions, from injury. He was a chef in the employ of the Soo railway line, his run extending from Minneapolis to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. On January 12, 1924, he was hurt by an automobile. There was a severe…
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- Butler Bros. v. American Fidelity Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
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- Hohn v. Inter-State Casualty Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1897
- Young v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1888
- Rathbun v. Globe Indemnity Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1921
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