Legal Opinion

Jay E. Potter v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 25, 1990No. 89-1995PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

Jay E. Potter appeals from the order of the district court 1 denying him benefits under a disability policy of insurance issued by Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (Connecticut). We affirm.

Potter obtained disability insurance from Connecticut through his employer, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., at the time he was employed in Wal-Mart’s architectural division in 1980 and 1981. He became disabled in January 1981 and received monthly disability payments of $1,300 from Connecticut for two years. Connecticut ceased payments at the end of the two-year period on the ground that the policy limited…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Melford W. Gunderson v. W.R. Grace & Co. Long Term Disability Income PlanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  4. Jenkinson v. Chevron Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 1986

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. Life Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  2. John P. McKenzie v. General Telephone Company of California, Dba GtelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. Selmon v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  4. Schindler v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2001
  5. Davis v. American General Life & Acc. Ins. Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1995

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