 | Law - 1890 - 542 pages
...the uct of jumpiiig, from the time the deceased left the platform until be alighted on the ground; that the term " accidental" was used in the policy in its ordinary, popular sense, us meaning "happening by chance, unexpectedly taking place, not according to the usual course of things,... | |
 | Law - 1892 - 554 pages
..."accident," as used in the policy, is presumed to be employed in its ordinary, popular sense, which menus "happening by chance," " unexpectedly taking place," " not according to the usual course of things." So that a result ordinarily, naturally flowing from the conduct of the party cannot be said to be accidental,... | |
 | Law - 1920 - 498 pages
...death or injury by accident or accidental means, are presumed to be employed in their ordinary and popular sense as meaning happening by chance, unexpectedly...place, not according to the usual course of things, an event occurring without the foresight or expectation of the person acted upon or affected by it.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1902 pages
...ground? The term accidental is here used in its ordinary, popular sense, and in that sense it means "happening by chance, unexpectedly ; taking place...to the usual course of things," or not as expected. In other words, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means, voluntarily employed, in a not... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1230 pages
...in the act of jumping, from the time the deceased left the platform until he alighted on the ground; that the term 'accidental' was used in the policy in its ordinary, popular sense, as moaning 'happening by chance, unexpectedly taking place, not according to the usual course of things,... | |
 | Insurance law - 1888 - 620 pages
..."Accidental" Defined. — The term "accidental," as used in ih.- policy, w?s properly defined to the jury as meaning "happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not according to the usual course of (Kings ; or not a* expected." Evidence — Verdict of Jnry. — Where two of his companions jumped... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1018 pages
...ground? The term 'accident ' is here used in its ordinary, popular sense, and in that sense it means ' happening by chance, unexpectedly; taking place not...to the usual course of things,' or not as expected. In other words, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means, voluntarily employed, in a not... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1889 - 878 pages
...RECENT DECISIONS. ACCIDENT INSURANCE. " Accidental," as used in a policy, is properly defined as " happening by chance ; unexpectedly taking place ;...to the usual course of things, or not as expected." I'niled States Mut. Accident Asso. v. Barry, S. Ct. US, May 13. 1889. Jumping from platform, four or... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 790 pages
...[" The term ' accidental ' is here used in its ordinary, popular sense, and in that sense it means ' happening by chance ; unexpectedly taking place ;...the usual course of things ; ' or not as expected.] [" In other words, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means voluntarily employed in a not... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1180 pages
...the net of jumping, from the time the deceased left the platform until he «lighted on the ground; that the term "accidental" was used in the policy...ordinary, popular sense, as meaning " happening by с-Ьзпсе; unexpectedly taking place; not acconiiai to the usual course of things; or not as eipectèd;"... | |
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... was used in the policy in its ordinary, popular sense, as meaning 'happening by chance, unexpectedly taking place, not according to the usual course of things, or not as expected... 
