Shambaugh v. Great Northern Life Insurance

Plaintiff sued on a policy of accident insurance, to recover for alleged total and partial disability benefits. Defendant admitted the issuance of the policy and that it was *416in force, but denied that plaintiff’s disability, either total or partial, was within the terms of the policy. The trial resulted in a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant has appealed.

The cause was submitted upon a brief and oral argument by counsel for defendant. Plaintiff failed to file brief or present oral argument.

The policy provides for the payment of disability benefits caused “solely from bodily injuries…