STARNES v. OCCIDENTAL LIFE INS. CO. OF CALIFORNIA

No. 1009.

78 A.2d 773 (1951)

STARNES v. OCCIDENTAL LIFE INS. CO. OF CALIFORNIA.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. McNeill, Washington, D. C., T. Bruce Fuller, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellant.

Louis M. Denit, Washington, D. C., P. Baxter Davis, Thomas S. Jackson, and A. Leckie Cox, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD, and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

This case has been tried four times1 and appealed twice. For a proper understanding of the present issues, it becomes necessary to refer again to some of the testimony which was before us on the former appeal. Lame Elk White Horse had sued2 on a health and accident policy which had been issued to him by defendant company on May 17, 1946, and which had lapsed for nonpayment of premiums on...

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