Legal Opinion

Walker v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided May 12, 1954No. 1072-DPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PLATT, District Judge.

The plaintiff as beneficiary under a group life insurance policy issued by the defendant has brought suit to recover $7,200. The policy covered her husband Albert B. Hodges, who was employed by the Calvert Distilleries Corporation until November 15, 1950.

The parties stipulated that the issues to be submitted to the jury were:

1. Whether or not at the date of the termination of the employment Albert B. Hodges, deceased, was totally disabled by bodily injury or disease so as to be prevented from engaging in any occupation for compensation or profit.

2. Whether such total…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Berry v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Lenkutis v. New York Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Booth v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1925
  4. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. FosterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
  5. Metropolitan Life Ins. v. BovelloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1926

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Blaustein v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1962
  2. Corporation of Haverford College v. ReeherDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Corporation of Haverford College v. ReeherDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971

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