Denton v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

This was an action brought by the plaintiff in error, plaintiff below, ag’ainst the defendant in error, insurance company, defendant below, upon the total disability clause of a g’roup policy contract of insurance carried by the plaintiffs’ employer, and was based on a heart condition which allegedly caused him to be totally and permanently disabled within the meaning of the contract. The parties hereinafter will be designated as plaintiff and the insurance company. At the close of the plaintiff’s case in the court below the insurance company filed a motion for a nonsuit which was granted and…