Legal Opinion

Wombles v. General American Life Insurance Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 10, 1976No. 9841PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOGAN, Judge.

This action was brought by plaintiff upon an insurance policy issued by defendant General American Life to plaintiff as a member of the Automobile Club of Missouri. The cause was tried to the court; plaintiff had judgment in the amount of $1,611 plus $161 for vexatious delay together with a $500 attorney’s fee. By stipulation, the judgment was reduced in the amount of $49.50. Defendant appeals.

The policy sued on is a “personal travel accident” policy. The policy provisions in issue provide indemnity for scheduled losses “resulting directly and independently of all other causes…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Lukaszewicz v. Concrete Research, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
  3. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. CoughranSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Cleve A. Orth and Anna Mae Orth v. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  5. Crollard v. Northern InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1947

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. CrossMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Mayfield v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Corning Bank v. HagerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. State v. CrossMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State v. CrossMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000

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