Legal Opinion

National Life and Accident Insurance Co. v. Allen

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 16, 1970No. 1 Div. 407PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment for $2,-000.00 in a suit on a life insurance policy. A motion for a new trial was overruled, the plaintiff died, the suit was revived in the name of plaintiff’s executrix, the motion for a new trial was reargued and again overruled, and this appeal followed.

Count 2 of the complaint claimed $1,000.-00 under the ordinary death benefits of the policy, and Count 1 claimed the $1,000.00 ordinary death benefits and an additional $1,000.00 under the death by accidental means benefits. The verdict was in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $2,000.00.

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Travelers' Ins. Co. v. PlasterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  2. Colonial Life and Accident Insurance Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  3. Aetna Life Insurance Company v. BeasleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  4. Water Works & Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery v. NormanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  5. Inter-Ocean Casualty Co. v. FosterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Harmon v. Motors Ins. Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  2. Johnson v. HodgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  3. Allison v. Acton-Etheridge Coal Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  4. Sealy v. McElroySupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. Barnes v. Atlantic & Pacific Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975

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