immediate disability

immediate disability
A disability which follows directly from an accidental hurt, within such time as the processes of nature consume in bringing the person affected to a state of incapacity. Rathbun v Globe Indem. Co. 107 Neb 18, 184 NW 903, 24 ALR 191, 201 (term as used in an accident insurance policy). See immediate injury.

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