McKenna v. New York Life Insurance

This is an action of contract in which the plaintiff seeks to recover monthly disability benefits on *186account of a policy of insurance issued by the defendant. The trial judge found for the plaintiff. The defendant claims to be aggrieved by the refusal of the trial judge to grant several of its requests and summarizes its contentions in the following two questions:—

1. Does disability commencing during the grace period effect a waiver of the already due premium?

2. Does proof within six months of the disability satisfy the provisions of the policy requiring proof within six months of the date of…