Legal Opinion
Rhodes v. Republic National Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 1, 1974No. 72-2505PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
The administrators of the estates of Moris O. Rhodes and Beverly J. Rhodes, deceased, sought a declaratory judgment as to the correct construction of a life insurance policy issued by Republic National Life Insurance Company (the Company) through its predecessor, Pacific National Life Assurance Company. The Company admitted coverage, but argued that its liability was limited to $3,000, rather than $26,625.30 as claimed by the administrators. The district court granted the administrators’ motion for summary judgment and entered judgment against the Company in the…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Rhodes v. Republic National Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974