Legal Opinion
Alessandro v. Massachusetts Casualty Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 11, 1965No. Civ. 426PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN (R. M.), J.
Appellant appeals from a defense judgment of the court following a nonjury trial on the merits in his action against the respondent for breach of a contract of disability insurance.
The policy providing for disability benefits was issued by the respondent in 1956. The pertinent terms of the policy are as follows:
“Accident Total Disability
“If the Insured suffers such accidental bodily injury resulting in a total disability as defined in miscellaneous provision “ E ”, the Company will pay the monthly indemnity provided by this policy during the continuance of such total…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Geddes & Smith, Inc. v. Saint Paul Mercuy Indemnity Co.California Supreme Court · 1959
- Overton v. Vita-Food Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1949
- Ritchie v. Anchor Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1955
- Rock v. Travelers' Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1916
- Zuckerman v. Underwriters at Lloyd'sCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
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3Cited by7 opinions
- McMackin v. Great American Reserve InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
- Khatchatrian v. Continental Casualty Co.District Court, C.D. California · 2002
- Paulissen v. US LIFE INS. CO. IN CITY OF NYDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2002
- Williams v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1984
- Ashot Khatchatrian v. Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
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