Legal Opinion

Deacy v. College Life Insurance Co. of America

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 25, 1980No. 7098-3-IPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRingold, J.

The plaintiffs Francis S. Deacy and Cecilia T. Deacy, parents of David, appeal the judgment dismissing their claim against the defendant College Life Insurance Company of America (College Life) upon a motion for summary judgment. We find that genuine issues of material fact are presented and therefore reverse.

On July 15, 1976, David Deacy met with Kirk Greene, Seattle agent of College Life, to buy life insurance providing a total of $30,000 coverage in the event of accidental death. The policy for which David contracted named his *421parents as primary beneficiaries. On completion of the…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Balise v. UnderwoodWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Lamon v. McDonnell Douglas Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Highline School District No. 401 v. Port of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Ohler v. Tacoma General HospitalWashington Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Salois v. Mutual of Omaha InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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