LEWIS v. ALCOA S. S. CO.


57 F.Supp. 575 (1944)

LEWIS v. ALCOA S. S. CO., Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 4, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, of New York City, for plaintiff.

Duncan & Mount, of New York City, for defendant.


BONDY, District Judge.

The seaman's war risk insurance policy insured "against loss of life and bodily injury * * * directly and solely occasioned by accidental external means." Schedule 3 which relates to payments to be made in case of total disability provides: "This insurance, however, does not cover illness or disease of any kind (except pyogenic infections which shall occur through an accidental cut or wound) * * *"

Plaintiff claims that he has been totally...

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