Legal Opinion

Entzminger v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 5, 1983No. 01-82-0446-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

Appellants are beneficiaries under a life and accidental death insurance policy issued by the appellee insurance company. They appeal the district court judgment, based on jury answers to special issues, which denied them the accidental death portion of the policy’s benefits following the insured’s death in an Air National Guard airplane crash.

Six of their seven points of error center on the construction and application of an aviation exclusion clause in the accidental death portion of the policy. Appellee, Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company, paid $25,000 in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp. v. DanielTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Glover v. National Insurance UnderwritersTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  4. General American Indemnity Company v. PepperTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Crozier v. Horne Children Maintenance and Educational TrustCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Pitman v. Lightfoot, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1996
  2. Houston Petroleum Co. v. Highlands Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
  3. Carrabba v. Employers Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Gulf & Basco Co. v. Buchanan, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  5. Texas Farmers Insurance Co. v. Gerdes Ex Rel. Griffin Chiropractic ClinicCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994

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