Legal Opinion
Suggs v. Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 25, 1966No. Record 6132PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, C. J.
Grace L. Suggs filed a motion for judgment against The Life Insurance Company of Virginia, hereinafter called the Company, to recover the sum of $15,000 which she claimed was due to her as the beneficiary under a policy issued by the Company insuring the life of her son, William Durwood Suggs, III. The Company filed its answer and grounds of defense in which it admitted the issuance of the policy, the payment of the premiums and the death of the insured, but claimed that under the terms of the policy the Company was obligated to pay the plaintiff the sum of $3,000 which it had offered to her…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Thompson v. State Automobile Mutual InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1940
- Hessler v. Federal Casualty Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1921
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. MasseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
- Doty v. American National Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942
- Connolly v. Standard Casualty CompanySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Gates, Hudson & Associates, Incorporated v. The Federal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
- Pierce v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
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