Legal Opinion

Liberty National Life Insurance Company v. Weldon

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 14, 1957No. 5 Div. 605PublishedCited by 110 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*177LAWSON, Justice.

This is a suit by Gaston Weldon, who sues as the father of Shirley Dianne Weldon, deceased, his minor daughter, under § 119, Title 7, Code 1940, the so-called homicide statute, against Liberty National Life Insurance Company, a corporation; National Life & Accident Insurance Company, a corporation; and Southern Life & Health Insurance Company, a corporation.

*178We will sometimes hereafter refer to Gaston Weldon as the plaintiff, to his deceased child as Shirley, and to the defendant insurance companies as Liberty National, National Life and Southern Life.

Shirley died on May 1,…

2Cases cited102 opinions

  1. McLeod v. Grant County School District No. 128Washington Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Scheffer v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Lillie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Williams v. GrierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Seith v. Commonwealth Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by110 opinions

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  4. Tolbert v. GulsbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
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