EPSTEIN v. NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY


1 N.J. 409 (1949)

SARAH EPSTEIN, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF SAUL EPSTEIN, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Kraemer argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent.

Mr. Nicholas Conover English argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Messrs. McCarter, English & Studer, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by CASE, J.

National Casualty Company, defendant below, appeals from a judgment entered in the former Supreme Court upon a directed verdict for the plaintiff at the Essex Circuit. The suit was to recover for disability from disease under an indemnity policy covering plaintiff's decedent.

Appellant's first point is that the evidence upon whether the insured's illness was contracted and began after the policy had been in...

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