Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Lindsey

Appellee brought this action in the circuit court of Jones County against appellant to recover disability benefits alleged to be due him under a group policy of insurance issued by appellant to Gilchrist-Fordney Company for the benefit of the latter’s employees, one of whom was appellee. The amount sued for was the first instalment of $321, for which there was a verdict and judgment, from which judgment appellant prosecutes this appeal.

The particular provisions of the policy for consideration follow:

“Total and Permanent Disability Benefits. — Oln receipt by the Company at its Home Office of…