Legal Opinion

McGifford v. Protective Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 26, 1933No. 6 Div. 398PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNIGHT, Justice.

Bob McGifford, appellant here, filed his suit in the circuit court against the Protective Life- Insurance Company, to recover the sum of $500, and interest thereon, as and for disability benefits, alleged to be due him under a “group policy of life insurance and certificate issued in accordance with the group policy.” The plaintiff stated his case in two counts.

The cause was tried on the plea of the general issue, with leave to give in evidence any matter which, if well pleaded, would be admissible in defense of the action, and with like leave to plaintiff to give in evidence…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cherokee Life Ins, Co. v. BrannumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  2. New England Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  3. New York Life Ins. Co. v. TorranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  4. Montgomery Enterprises v. Empire Theater Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. OgburnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Smithart v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Colonial Life and Accident Insurance Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  3. Loveman, Joseph Loeb v. New Amsterdam CasualtySupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  4. Northam v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  5. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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