Independent Life & Accident Insurance v. Maddox
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, setting aside a judgment for the defendant, Independent Life and Accident Insurance Company, Jacksonville, Florida.
The suit was on a policy of insurance issued by the appellant, defendant below, for the loss of a leg by appellee, plaintiff below.
The cause was tried in the Jefferson County Civil Court, resulting in a judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant appealed to the Circuit Court of Jefferson County. There, the cause was tried to a jury and a verdict was returned for the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Louisville N. R. Co. v. ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
- First Nat. Bank v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932
- Liberty National Life Insurance Company v. ReidSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Benefit Ass'n of Ry. Employees v. ArmbrusterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
- New York Life Insurance Company v. Juanita Stokes McGehee as of the Estate of William B. McGeheeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Union Central Life Insurance Company v. ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
- Barbara T. Collins, Beneficiary of the Estate of James T. Collins, Deceased v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Independent Life & Accident Insurance v. MaxwellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974