Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of U.S. v. McDonald

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

— Affirming.

While Terry McDonald was employed by the Standard Oil Company, in Louisville, he was insured against loss of life and physical disability by a group policy issued by the appellant. He had two certificates, one for $1,000 (increased by term of service to $1,200), the premiums of which were paid by the employer, and another for $2,000, the premiums of which he partly paid. Alleging that he had become disabled to such extent as entitled him to the benefits of the insurance, he filed suit on both certificates. He dismissed without prejudice…