Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 19, 1985No. 2-85-035-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOPKINS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment decreeing that Aetna Life Insurance Company was not liable under its group policy for certain expenses incurred by appellant Thomas, for treatment of his dependent son at The Oaks Treatment Center of The Brown Schools in Austin, Texas.

Appellant alleges four points of error; however, each is governed by the determination of whether The Oaks Treatment Center was a “hospital” as that term is defined in the policy of insurance. We affirm the granting of summary judgment.

Thomas was vice president of WZMH, Inc. and was covered by a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America v. ScottTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Aetna Life Insurance Company v. DeckardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Mertes v. California-Western States Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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