Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Spencer

Hart, O'. J.,

(after stating the facts). Evidence was introduced by appellant tending to show that appellee was not totally disabled and also that his disability was not permanent; but, inasmuch as the verdict of the jury must be tested by the evidence in the light most favorable to appellee, we need not abstract the testimony for appellant. Under our settled rules of practice, if there is any evidence of a substantive character to support a verdict, it cannot be disturbed upon appeal.

Contracts of insurance should receive a reasonable construction so as to effectuate the purposes for which…