Krausz v. Travelers Insurance Co. of Hartford

The first cause of action seeks to recover disability benefits under a policy of life insurance for a period antedating notice of such disability, and the second to recover premiums paid during such period of disability. The verdict of the jury is conclusive on the issue of the existence of total and permanent disability.

An examination of the terms of the policy leads to the conclusion that proof of total and permanent disability prior to the age of sixty, even though furnished after the insured had reached and passed such age, was sufficient; that due proof of disability, though furnished…