 ... happening by chance ; unexpectedly taking place; not according to the usual course of things, or not as expected;' that, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means, voluntarily employed, in a not unusual or unexpected way, it cannot be called...  The Southwestern Reporter - Page 481900Full view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 936 pages
...accident, " as used in the policy, is presumed to be employed in its ordinary, popular sense, which means "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... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1276 pages
...ground; that the term 'accidental' was used in the policy in its ordinary, popular sense, as meaning 'happening by chance, unexpectedly taking place, not...things, or not as expected'; that if a result is such a* follows from ordinary means, voluntarily employed, in a not unusual or unexpected way, it cannot... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1196 pages
...Workmen's Compensation, 8, 9.) "Accidental " has been defined by the United States Supreme Court as "happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not...to the usual course of things; or not as expected." (Mutual Accident Assn. v. Barry, 131 US 100, 121; Matter of Moore v. Lehigh Valley RR Co., 169 App.... | |
 | Indiana. Appellate Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 800 pages
...subsequently came before the Supreme Court of the United States, when it defined an accident as "an event happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not...to the usual course of things, or not as expected." United States Mut. Acc. Assn. v. Barry, 131 US 100. The undertaking of the appellant was to insure... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 878 pages
...Association, 106 Iowa, 2S1. The ordinary and popular meaning of the word "accidental" is said to be "happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not...to the usual course of things; or not as expected." Association v. Barry, 131 US 100 (9 Sup. Ct. Rep. 755. It is argued that the rupture of a blood vessel... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1242 pages
...Association (Iowa) 76 NW 683. The ordinary and popular meaning of the word "accidental" is said to be "happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not...to the usual course of things; or not as expected." Association v. Barry, 131 US 100, 9 Sup. Ct. 755. It is argued that the rupture of a blood vessel Is... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1034 pages
...jury, said: "The term 'accidenf is here used in its ordinary, popular sense, and in that sense it means happening by chance — unexpectedly; taking place...according to the usual course of things, or not as 286 expected. In other words, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means voluntarily employed,... | |
 | Appellate courts - 1900 - 842 pages
...The term "accidental," as used in a policy of insurance, was properly defined to the jury as meaning "happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not...the usual course of things, or not as expected."— Association v. Barry, 9 Sup. Ct. 755, 131 US 100, 33 L. Ed. 60. [b] (USCCA, Mo., 1898) "Accidental... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1012 pages
...the term 'accidental' was used in the policy in its ordinary, popular sense, as meaning Tiappening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not according to the usual course of things; or not as exnected'; that, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means, voluntarily employed, in a not... | |
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