Decker v. Combined Insurance Co. of America

The district court for Lancaster County granted summary judgment to Combined Insurance Company of America concerning payments under Combined Insurance’s disability policy issued to Norman Decker.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

In 1986, Norman Decker was employed at Kawasaki Manufacturing Corporation in Lincoln. As a fringe benefit of his employment, Decker was covered by a group disability insurance policy issued by Combined Insurance. In March 1986, Decker suffered a brain aneurysm which left him totally and permanently disabled. Before his disability, Decker worked full time, and therefore, he was…