Jordan v. United Insurance Company of America

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff-insured brought suit against defendant-insurer after its refusal to compensate plaintiff for the loss of his leg. Although we sympathize with plaintiffs suffering, we have no recourse but to affirm the judgment of the court below, granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

In his complaint, plaintiff stated that on or about November 17, 1978, he fell and broke his leg, severely scraping and bruising his left foot, and that the amputation of his left leg was the result of complications arising from that injury. Plaintiff contended that the loss of his…