Legal Opinion
James M. Kolb, Jr., M.D. v. The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 28, 2004No. 03-1031PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, Circuit Judge
This case involves the interpretation of the phrase “accidental bodily injury” contained in two disability insurance policies issued by The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company (Paul Revere) in the State of Arkansas. Dr. James M. Kolb, Jr. (Dr. Kolb), an orthopedic surgeon, underwent two elective surgeries on his right eye, after which he sustained known, albeit rare, complications following the second surgery, resulting in substantial loss of vision and rendering Dr. Kolb totally disabled. Paul Revere paid Dr. Kolb total disability benefits to age 65, but thereafter terminated benefits,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Senkier v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- INA Life Insurance Company v. BrundinAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
- Smith v. Prudential Property & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
- Southall v. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. of Ark.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
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