Legal Opinion

Guillot v. Atlas Life Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 8, 1971No. 4277PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUTALL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted plaintiff as beneficiary under an insurance policy on the life of her husband. The policy contained a Supplemental Contract providing for additional benefits resulting from accidental death. The insurer paid the benefits under the basic policy but refused to pay the additional benefits under the Supplemental Contract. Plaintiff brought suit to recover these additional benefits. Both parties filed motions for summary judgment. The trial court granted summary judgment to plaintiff, and defendant insurer appeals.

The facts are not…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Francis v. Universal Life Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Vining v. State Farm Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  2. Lemoine v. Security Indus. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Oxner v. Union National Life Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Guillot v. Atlas Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. Ochsner v. IdeaLife Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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