Legal Opinion

Robert J. Keaten v. The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, a Massachusetts Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 18, 1981No. 79-2656PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

Robert J. Keaten, the herein named plaintiff-appellant, appeals from the district court’s summary judgment order rendered for the defendant-appellee insurer (Paul Revere Life). After careful consideration of the applicable Georgia precedent, we affirm.

On August 12, 1976, Paul Revere Life issued a total disability insurance policy1 to the appellant with a written and signed application attached thereto.2 Almost two years later, the appellant allegedly became totally disabled as a result of heart trouble. Keaten thereafter submitted a “Notice of Disability” to the insurance…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Parris & Son, Inc. v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Stillson v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  5. Reserve Life Insurance Co. v. AyersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Estate of Doe v. Paul Revere Insurance GroupHawaii Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Paul Revere Life Insurance v. HaasSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
  3. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. Thomas E. BellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Galanty v. Paul Revere Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Oglesby v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1995

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