Legal Opinion

Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance v. Cowger

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 18, 1988No. 87-300Published

1Opinion of the Court

748 S.W.2d 332 (1988)

295 Ark. 250

SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant,

v.

Mary Irene COWGER, Appellee.

No. 87-300.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 18, 1988.

Laura A. Hensley and C. Tab Turner, Little Rock, for appellant.

J.L. Hendren, Bentonville, for appellee.

NEWBERN, Justice.

The appellant, Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company (the company), insured the life of Ronald Cowger. Mr. Cowger was killed in a tractor accident, and the company refused to pay the $100,000 policy amount to the beneficiary, appellee Mary Irene Cowger, because Mr. Cowger had misrepresented his health…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hare v. General Contract Purchase Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  2. Old Republic Insurance Company v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. RummellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  4. Southall v. Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  5. In Re Certified QuestionMichigan Supreme Court · 1982

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