Legal Opinion
Curnes v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 27, 1999No. 22666PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN E. PARRISH, Judge.
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States (Equitable) appeals a judgment for Mary E. Curnes (plaintiff) in an action in which she claimed Equitable wrongly paid insurance proceeds on a life insurance policy that insured the life of Sally Arndt. Equitable contends, inter alia, that plaintiffs action was not timely filed; that it was barred by § 516.120.1 This court agrees. The judgment is reversed and remanded with directions.
Plaintiff is the sister of Sally Arndt. Sally Arndt died September 28, 1988, as a result of a gunshot wound to the head. Equitable…
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