Legal Opinion
Smithpeters v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided December 22, 1934PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcAMIS, J.
Plaintiff in error, Sam Smithpeters, has appealed to this court from a verdict and judgment in the law court at Johnson City, dismissing his suit against defendant in error, Prudential Insurance Company, for disability benefits alleged to be owing him under a group policy and certificate. The policy and certificate provide for benefits in case the certificate holder becomes totally and permanently disabled while employed by Miller Bros., and while the policy is in force and effect.
The first assignment is that the court erred in refusing a new trial because there is no evidence to support the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Smithart v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1934
- Young v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1888
- Hefner v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Taylor v. Southern States Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1917
- Pacific Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. McCraryTennessee Supreme Court · 1930
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Murphy v. Mutual Life InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1941
- Mayer v. Prudential Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Horace Mann Mutual Insurance v. BurrowTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
- Bucher v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United StatesUtah Supreme Court · 1936
- Corrington v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2003
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