NICHOLS v. NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. 2560.

162 A.2d 499 (1960)

Emma L. NICHOLS, Appellant, v. NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 6, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noble McCartney, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Frank D. Reeves, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


QUINN, Associate Judge.

The sole question presented on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in ruling as a matter of law that the word "treatment," as used in the "Limitations and Exceptions" clause of a hospitalization insurance policy, embraced within its meaning a surgical operation of the kind performed on plaintiff-appellant.

The undisputed facts disclosed that the policy in question was issued to appellant on February 23, 1959, and that three...

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