Goostree v. Liberty National Life Insurance Company

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA EASTERN DIVISION KEE GOOSTREE, as representative of the ) ESTATE OF ALTON H. PADGETT, and ) JEAN G. PADGETT, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 1:19-CV-00071-KOB ) LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE ) COMPANY and ROBERT D. BICE, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION As Justice Hugo Black said in 1944, “Perhaps no modern commercial enterprise directly affects so many persons in all walks of life as does the insurance business. Insurance touches the home, the family, and the occupation or the business of almost every person in…