accident policy

  • 81thrown from automobile — This phrase within accident policy means tossed or hurled out of automobile by some force. Independence Ins. Co. v. Blanford s Adm x, 276 Ky. 692, 125 S.W.2d 249, 251 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 82violent death — Death caused by violent external means, as distinguished from natural death as caused by disease or the wasting of the vital forces. Death is violent within accident policy if it results from external agency and is not in ordinary course of… …

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  • 83aeronautic expedition — An expedition by aircraft. Something more than riding as a fare paying passenger would seem to be required to render one a participant in an aeronautic expedition, but the term in an exception to the risk in a life or accident policy has been… …

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  • 84aeronautic operation — The act of operating an aircraft thru the air. Anno: 83 ALR 389; 99 ALR 202. Usually understood, when appearing in an exception to the risk in a life or accident policy, purporting to exclude coverage while participating in an aeronautic… …

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  • 85aircraft — Any contrivance now known or hereafter invented which is used, or designed for navigation of or flight in the air. 49 USC § 1301(5); 8 Am J2d Avi § 20. The term aircraft in an aviation exclusion clause in a life or accident policy of insurance… …

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  • 86as a result of — A form of exception in a life or accident policy excluding injuries or death in connection with aviation or aeronautics. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1262 …

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  • 87examination — Inspection, close observation; investigation, usually by questioning a person or persons. In connection with legal proceedings, commonly understood to mean an examination under oath or affirmation. Edelstein v United States (CA8 Minn) 149 F 636.… …

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  • 88external means — A term limiting the coverage of an accident policy for the purpose of protecting the insurer against hidden or secret diseases where there is no manifestation of harm to the external body. American Acci. Co. v Reigart, 94 Ky 547, 23 SW 191. Not… …

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  • 89in the course of the employment — A phrase sometimes understood to mean the same as within the scope of the employment, at other times construed to mean during the period of employment, such variation, of course, being most confusing where it is sought to impose liability on the… …

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  • 90inhalation — The breathing in of air and sometimes, in unfortunate situations, of fumes, gases, dust, or other harmful elements. 58 Am J1st Workm Comp § 252. For some purposes, a voluntary act, as in an exception in a life or accident policy of death or… …

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