Legal Opinion

Liberty National Life Insurance v. Houk

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1981No. 37424Published

1Opinion of the Court

248 Ga. 111 (1981)

281 S.E.2d 583

LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

v.

HOUK.

37424.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 9, 1981.

O. Wayne Ellerbee, for appellant.

Edward Parrish, for appellee.

2Per curiam

The plaintiff, Johnny P. Houk, brought suit against the defendant, Liberty National Life Insurance Company, because of the insurance company's refusal to pay hospitalization expenses incurred by the plaintiff's wife.

The plaintiff argues that the defendant is liable for these expenses under a family medical expense insurance policy issued by the defendant to the plaintiff. It is the defendant's…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wakefield v. AR Winter Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  2. Stillson v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  3. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  4. Liberty National Life Insurance v. HoukSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Malone v. OttingerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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