Legal Opinion

Jimenez v. Protective Life Insurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 29, 1992No. E007527PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DABNEY, Acting P. J.

Defendant Protective Life Insurance Company (Protective) appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff Manuel Jimenez. Protective contends the trial court erred in granting summary adjudication on the issue of Jimenez’s entitlement to the proceeds of an insurance policy on the life of his debtor, Kevin Breton. Protective argues: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in granting a motion for summary adjudication rather than summary judgment; (2) a creditor has an insurable interest in the life of his debtor only in the amount of the debt; (3) in granting the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Warnock v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. United Community Church v. GarcinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. Cammack v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  5. Exchange Bank v. LohSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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3Cited by8 opinions

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