Carnelious v. Columbian Natl. Life Ins.

This is a suit on an accident insurance policy. Plaintiff alleges that the defendant insurance company on May 27, 1929, issued to him its policy No. 46,164; that on the 2d day of February, 1930, he was accidentally injured, with the result that his leg had to be amputated, causing his total disability and entitling him to the weekly benefits provided under the terms of the policy; that the insurance company paid him. $5 per week, the amount due him, up to May 14, 1930, when, without cause and for reasons purely vexatious, it declined to make further payments. He alleges that the refusal to…