Legal Opinion
Rose Nell McKee v. Federal Kemper Life Assurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 27, 1991No. 89-2983PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Rose Nell McKee appeals from a judgment of the district court 1 denying her claim against Federal Kemper Life Assurance Company for a penalty and attorneys’ fees provided under Ark.Stat.Ann. § 23-79~208(a) (1987) 2 for failure to pay life insurance benefits within two months of receipt of the proof of loss. 3 Mrs. McKee’s husband, insured by Federal Kem-per, was killed in an automobile accident on February 20, 1989. Federal Kemper mailed the payment check to Mrs. McKee on May 4,1989, two months and three days after its agent received the proof of loss. The…
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