Harrison v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States

SAMUEL, Judge.

Plaintiff, individually and in her capacity as executrix of the Succession of Bruce Harrison, appeals from a judgment dismissing her suit against the defendant for the balance allegedly due under a disability insurance policy, and for penalties and attorney’s fees.

The policy in question is a group policy issued to the Airline Pilots Association which provides, among other coverages, loss of license disability benefits. These benefits are paid to an insured who has supplied proof of his disability and has been continuously disabled for 14 months. The benefits continue, as long as…