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Sullivan v. North American Accident Insurance Co.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 21, 1959No. 2292PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant, an assistant pressman in the printing trade, was insured by appellee under an accident insurance policy which obligated appellee to pay hospital benefits and a monthly indemnity

“[if] the Insured, while this policy is in force, shall sustain bodily injury which is effected directly and independently of all other causes by accidental means and which injury, within twenty days from the date of accident, causes total and continuous disability and prevents the Insured from engaging in any and every kind of business or labor pertaining to his occupation, * * ‡»

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kelly v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. Stone v. StoneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  3. North Amer. Acc. Ins. Co. v. HendersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Metropolitan Life Ins. v. BovelloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1926
  5. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Co. v. SpringstonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stinnett v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2000
  2. Branch v. BranchDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. In re MosesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Stinnett v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1999
  5. Duke v. Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1974

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