TENNEY v. AMERICAN LIFE AND ACCIDENT INS. COMPANY

No. 30498.

338 S.W.2d 370 (1960)

Elisabeth W. TENNEY, (Plaintiff) Respondent, v. AMERICAN LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, (Defendant) Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied October 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude K. Rowland, Harry Gershenson, St. Louis, for appellant.

Tenney, Dahman & Smith, and E. H. Tenney, Jr., St. Louis, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Supreme Court Denied October 17, 1960.

JAMES D. CLEMENS, Special Judge.

This is an action on a hospitalization insurance policy. The issue: Does the policy limitation of $150 per month limit benefits to $5 per day?

Plaintiff had been hospitalized for ten days at a charge of $14 per day, and made claim for $140. The defendant denied liability for more than $5 per day. The policy provided:

"Monthly Hospital...

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