Legal Opinion
Daniels v. Equitable Life Assurance Society
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 3, 1981No. Civ. 60940PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BEACH, J.
This case arises out of an action brought by the wife and children of the decedent, Ronald L. Daniels, a former employee of defendant Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), for life insurance proceeds allegedly owed them as Daniels’ beneficiaries of a group life insurance policy issued by respondent insurance company. The trial court granted defendants’ motion for a nonsuit, and this appeal by plaintiffs followed. We affirm.
Ronald Daniels commenced working for PG&E on January 6, 1964. As a PG&E employee, Daniels was covered under a group life insurance policy issued by…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Billie J. Preaseau v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Howard Verlo v. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Conger v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Presbyterian Hospital of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Gaulden v. Pilot Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
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