Legal Opinion

Tennessee Life Insurance Company v. Nelson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 21, 1970No. 398PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRON, Justice.

Donald R. Nelson brought this action against Tennessee Life Insurance Company for benefits under a group health and accident insurance policy containing substantially the following provisions:

“COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL EXPENSE BENEFIT
“If you or one of your insured dependents incur expenses as indicated below as a result of sickness or accidental bodily injury, the Company will pay:
"80% of the first $2,000.00 of expenses listed below which are in excess of the Deductible Amount specified in the Schedule of Insurance, and 100% of the remaining insured expenses:

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“(h)…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pecos & Northern Texas Railway Co. v. RayzorTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Gateley v. HumphreyTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Great Southern Life Ins. Co. v. JohnsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  4. Washington Fidelity Nat. Ins. Co. v. WilliamsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  5. National Life & Accident Insurance v. DoveTexas Supreme Court · 1943

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Merit Drilling Co. v. Honish, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  2. Combined Insurance Co. of America v. KennedyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. City of Galveston v. RussoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Consolidated Cigar Company, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Texas Commerce Bank (Formerly Pan American Bank), Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Porter v. Irvine, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1983

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