Legal Opinion

Simmons v. Congress Life Insurance

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 23, 1998No. 2970564PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTSON, Presiding Judge.

Laura Simmons appeals from a summary judgment of the Mobile County Circuit Court in favor of Congress Life Insurance Company (“Congress”) and Insurers Administrative Corporation (“IAC”) on her claims of bad faith refusal to pay or to investigate certain health insurance claims. She also appeals from a partial summary judgment in favor of Congress and IAC on her claim of breach of an insurance contract. Congress and IAC cross-appeal from the trial court’s denial of their “motion to reform” the pertinent insurance contract. We affirm.

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. National SEC. Fire & Cas. Co. v. BowenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  3. National Sav. Life Ins. Co. v. DuttonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  4. Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. LavoieSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  5. Long v. Jefferson CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ex Parte SimmonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Simmons v. Congress Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  3. Samuel De Dios v. Indemnity Insurance Company of North America and Broadspire Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2019
  4. Ex Parte SimmonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  5. Samuel De Dios v. Indemnity Insurance Company of North America and Broadspire Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2019

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