Messer v. Washington National Insurance

This is an action in equity wherein Frank F. Messer, plaintiff, brought suit against the Washington National Insurance Company, defendant, on a disability insurance policy held by him in said company, claiming indemnity thereunder, alleging, in substance, that on July 27, 1941, while said policy was in force, he suffered an injury while riding a horse; that said injury was to his abdomen and as a result thereof plaintiff was taken to a hospital where he submitted to an abdominal operation on August 6, 1941, resulting in his total disability until October 1, 1941, and in partial disability…