Palmer v. Newport Trust Co.

WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.

This is an action by the plaintiff, administrator of the Estate of Mrs. Barbara S. Palmer, against the defendant, Newport Trust Co., (the Bank), for damages arising from failure to provide coverage on the life of plaintiff’s intestate under group life insurance. While denying its own liability, the Bank as a third party plaintiff seeks to place liability, if any, on the third party defendants, Old Republic Life Insurance Company (Old Republic) and Insurance City Life Co., (City Life) or either of them, which it will appear were insurers under group life insurance…