Buntz v. General American Life Insurance

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

May plaintiff, holder of a certificate issued under a group policy of life insurance, recover thereon because he became totally and permanently disabled while the certificate was in force, although he failed to furnish due proof of his disability as required by the policy until after his certificate of insurance had been terminated by reason of his nonpayment of the premium?

The trial judge, sitting without a jury, found for the defendant, and plaintiff has appealed.

The facts appear in a statement of the case submitted by the parties pursuant to rule 56 of this court, and…