Benefit Trust Life Insurance Company v. Baker

HALL, Justice.

The defendant, Benefit Trust Life Insurance Company, appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiff, Richard E. Baker, Jr., a recovery on a policy of insurance issued by defendant which provides benefits for plaintiff for loss of time from work caused by accidental injury or sickness. Insofar as pertinent, clause “E” of the policy provides for payment of the following benefits:

E(l)(a). Total Disability Benefits: $100 per month for a continuous period of total disability caused by accidental injury which begins within 20 days of the date of the accident. The maximum term of payment…