Legal Opinion
Kirk v. Standard Life and Accident Insurance Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 12, 1972No. B-2745PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Justice.
Harvey H. Kirk, petitioner, sued to recover disability benefits under an accident insurance policy issued to him by Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company, respondent. The trial court rendered judgment on the verdict in Kirk’s favor for $600.00 disability benefits plus $672.00 pen alty and attorney’s fees. Standard appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which concluded that there is no evidence to show that the alleged injury received by Kirk necessitated his continuing care by a licensed doctor as required by the terms of the policy. The judgment of the district court…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United American Insurance Company v. SelbyTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- First Nat. Bank of Jacksonville v. First State Bank of JacksonvilleTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
- Kent v. National Supply Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Bethea v. National Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
- Lancon v. Employers National Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Jeter v. Associated Rack Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Love of God Holiness Temple Church v. Union Standard Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1993
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