Garrett v. American Fidelity Assurance Co.

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellants, W.T. Garrett and his wife, Carolyn Garrett, appeal a decision by the trial court which they claim erroneously construed a group policy insurance provision so as to deprive them of their complete benefits. We affirm.

Appellants first contend the trial court erred in applying the provisions of Ark. Code Ann. § 23-86-111 (1987) as amended by Act 702 of 1981. The record belies appellants’ position in this regard. The record clearly indicates that trial counsel for appellants argued for the application of Act 806 of 1979 and that the trial court applied the…