Scottsdale Insurance v. Nelson Maintenance Services

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• upholding a jury’s finding that a physician who was unable to continue his obstetrics and gynecology practice was totally disabled even though he found employment as a hospital’s director of family planning and sex education
• physician forced by heart attack to leave obstetrics/gynecology practice and become family planning and sex education specialist
• occupational disability policy “indemni fies the assured when he becomes disabled from performing substantially all the material acts necessary to his chosen profession”
• “This court will not give a strained interpretation to the contract ... because [the claimant] has used some of his acquired knowledge and medical training in his new occupation.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).