Legal Opinion

Cullen v. Valley Forge Life Insurance

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 16, 2003No. COA02-1328PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRIA, Judge.

This appeal arises from the trial court’s granting of Anthony W. Cullen’s (“plaintiff’) 1 summary judgment motion awarding plaintiff $499,605.02 for breach of a life insurance contract, treble damages for unfair and deceptive practices, costs, and attorneys’ fees. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

In the early 1990’s, Marc Flur (“Flur”), plaintiff’s insurance agent and acquaintance, contacted him to discuss insurance policies. Plaintiff subsequently applied for a one million dollar life insurance policy. The application process required plaintiff to disclose his medical…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Marshall v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  2. Poor v. HillCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  3. Johnson v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  4. Branch Banking and Trust Co. v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
  5. Kidd v. EarlySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  3. Guessford v. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2013
  4. DENC, LLC v. Philadelphia Indemnity Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2022
  5. Ernst v. North American Co. for Life & Health InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2017

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