Legal Opinion
Singleton v. First Nat. Life Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 15, 1935No. 16067PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JANVIER, Judge.
Amelia Singleton, beneficiary in a policy of life insurance issued by defendant, First National Life Insurance Company, brings this suit, claiming $129 as the proceeds of the policy. Defendant contends that the amount due under the policy has been paid.
At the time of the death of plaintiff’s husband there were in existence two policies on his life, both issued by defendant company. Plaintiff called at the office of defendant with the other policy for $77, made claim thereunder, and also stated that she had another policy on her husband’s life, which had been lost or mislaid.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Crowell v. New Hampshire Fire Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Gaudet v. North River Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Brodie v. Atlas Assur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Davega v. Crescent Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
- Topps v. North British & Mercantile Ins.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Elston v. Shell Oil CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1973
- Staten v. Security Industrial Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- MFA Life Ins. Co. v. HueyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Long v. First Nat. Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935