Legal Opinion
Wood v. State Farm Life Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 12, 1978No. 55442, 55443PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
Henry F. Langston and his wife, Patricia Langston Attaway, were divorced on November 15, 1973, There were two children of their marriage, Vicki and Kathy Langston. Mr. Langston was insured by State Farm Life Insurance Company. He had reserved the right to change his beneficiary. In the year following his divorce Mr. Langston changed his beneficiary from his wife to his two children. This written request was made on November 21, 1974 and approved by the insurer on November 25,1974.
On October 10, 1975, Mr. Langston requested the insurer to change his beneficiary to his…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. WareCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Queen Insurance Co. of America v. Nalley Discount Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Southeastern Fidelity Insurance v. FluellenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Tate v. PotterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
- Ehlers v. GoldingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
3Cited by5 opinions
- Dixon v. Midland InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Cobb v. GarnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Watkins v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Bradham v. Randolph Trucking Co., Inc.District Court, M.D. Georgia · 1991
- Dixon v. Midland InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983