Legal Opinion
Blount v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 23, 1984No. 14039PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*568POWERS, Justice.
Joyce M. Blount sued the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and the Employees Retirement System in a district court of Travis County. The trial court rendered judgment that she take nothing by her suit. We will reverse the trial-court judgment and remand the case for trial.
THE CONTROVERSY
In Blount’s original petition, she alleged that her deceased husband, Ronald A. Blount, was killed as the result of an accidental gunshot wound while a member of the Employees Retirement System and an insured under a group life insurance policy issued by Metropolitan. She alleged, in…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Hannah v. LarcheSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Middleton v. Texas Power & Light Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1916
- Trapp v. Shell Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1946
- Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- Housing Authority v. HigginbothamTexas Supreme Court · 1940
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services v. Mega Child Care, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2004
- Kendrick v. LynaughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
- Employees Retirement System of Texas v. BlountTexas Supreme Court · 1986
- Igal v. BRIGHTSTAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC., Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2004
- Westland Film Industries v. State Board of InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
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