Legal Opinion

Ætna Life Insurance v. Dorman

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 15, 1935No. 24603PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.

In this suit for the recovery of permanent total-disability benefits under a group policy, issued to an employer *394for the benefit of the plaintiff and other employees, the evidence warranted a finding that such disability existed, within the meaning of the policy. Cato v. Ætna Life Ins. Co., 164 Ga. 392 (138 S. E. 787); Prudential Ins. Co. v. South, 179 Ga. 653 (177 S. E. 499).

Although the policy contains a provision that the insurance company “shall have a period of six months after receipt of [proofs of disability] to determine if such disability is permanent, and the first monthly…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cato v. Ætna Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  2. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. SouthSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  3. Merritt v. Cotton States Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
  4. Continental Insurance v. WickhamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. Continental Life Insurance v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  2. Travelers Insurance v. LancasterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  3. Continental Casualty Company v. StephensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  5. HANKINS v. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 2022

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