 If the death is caused by the voluntary act of the assured, he knowing and intending that his death shall be the result of his act, but when his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general...  Wharton and Stillé's Medical Jurisprudence - Page 213by Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Medical Society of the State of West Virginia - Medicine - 1901 - 808 pages
...insured, he knowing '.hat his death will be the result of his act, but when his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, general nature, consequences and effect of the act he is about to commit, or when he is impelled thereto... | |
 | Law - 1875 - 438 pages
...knowing and intending that his death shall be the result of his act, but when his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand...not within the contemplation of the parties to the contract, and the insurer is liable. NOTES OF CASES. TN Flynn v. Canton Company of Baltimore, 40 Md.... | |
 | Law - 1873 - 532 pages
...and intending that his death shall be the result of his act; but. when his reasoning faculties are so Impaired that he is not able to understand the moral...which he has not the power to resist ; such death U not within the proviso of the policy, and the insurers are liable. Mr. Justice Hunt delivered the... | |
 | Law - 1896 - 866 pages
...that he will not "die by his own hands,'' if, at the time of taking his life, his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, general nature, consequences and effect of his act, or when he is impelled thereto by an insane impulse... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 792 pages
...knowing and intending that his death shall be the result of his act, but when his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand...not within the contemplation of the parties to the contract, and the insurer is liable." The condition of forfeiture in that case was, "if the assured... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 740 pages
...death shall be the result of bis act, but when his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that be is not able to understand the moral character, the...and effect of the act he is about to commit, or when ho is impelled thereto by an insane impulse, which he has not the power to resist, such death is not... | |
 | Law - 1873 - 828 pages
...intending that his death shall be the result of his act ; but, when his reasoning faculties are so impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, conwqnfixw and effect of the act he is about to commit, or when he is impelled thereto by an infant... | |
 | George Bliss - Accident insurance - 1874 - 826 pages
...proviso attaches, and there can be no recoverv. If the death is caused bv the vol4/ >' ing faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand...moral character, the general nature, consequences, arid effect of the act 1 he is about to commit, or when he is impelled thereto by an insane impulse... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 778 pages
...— " If the death was caused," &c., " when his reasoning faculties were so far impaired that he was not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, consequences and effect of the act he was about to commit, the company is liable." Vol. l.] MOORE V. CONNECTICUT MUTUAL I. IKK INSURANCE... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 866 pages
...knowing and intending that his death shall be the result of his act, but when his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand...insane impulse which he has not the power to resist," the insurer is liable. The precise effect of this passage is not very clear to us, as it includes several... | |
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