Legal Opinion

Dickinson v. Bankers Life & Casualty Company

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 9, 1955No. 7428PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUARK, Judge.

In an action for the amount specified in an insurance policy plus damages for vexatious delay and attorney’s fees, plaintiff had verdict and judgment totaling $849.12. Thereafter upon defendant’s motion the court set this aside and entered judgment for defendant. Plaintiff has appealed.

The evidence from plaintiff’s side of the case is that on February 18, 1954, she detached a business reply card from one circularizing prospective customers and mailed it to defendant insurance company’s office in Chicago. This card requested complete information about defendant’s White Cross plan.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Branscum v. GlaserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  2. Modern Woodmen of America v. AngleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Mills v. MillsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Warinner v. NugentSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  5. Connor v. TemmMissouri Court of Appeals · 1954

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Melton v. EnsleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
  2. Baker v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. Kap-Pel Fabrics, Inc. v. R. B. Jones & Sons, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Voss v. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1960
  5. Lynch v. Webb City School District No. 92Missouri Court of Appeals · 1967

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