Bohon v. Travelers Insurance Co.

MOORE, Justice.

Plaintiff Jess G. Bohon instituted suit against defendant, The Travelers Insurance Company, on an accident policy seeking recovery of disability benefits for an accidental injury sustained on April 20, 1969, alleged to have been caused by a fall while getting out of his automobile. Defendant pleaded a general denial and specially denied under a provision in the policy that plaintiff suffered disability resulting “directly and independently of all other causes from accidental bodily injury.” The insurance company further pleaded non-liability on the ground that the policy…