Legal Opinion

Cates v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 5, 1935No. 4896PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

In the year 1920, defendant issued to plaintiff a policy of life insurance containing the following “Total and Permanent Disability” provision:

“If after one full annual premium shall have been paid on this policy, and before default in the payment of any subsequent premium, the insured shall furnish to the company due proof * * * that he has for more than sixty days prior to the filing of such proof been wholly and continuously disabled by bodily injuries or disease other than mental, and presumably will be permanently, continuously and wholly prevented thereby from pursuing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crowe v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. Manuel v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
  3. Phillips v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. Cates v. New York Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  3. Smith v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  4. Metropolitan Life Ins. v. PitcherCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  5. Hill v. National Life Accident Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935

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