Legal Opinion
Shaw v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided November 6, 1978PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TEASE, Judge.
The plaintiff was employed by Chrysler Corporation at the time he allegedly suffered an accident and was eligible for coverage under Chrysler’s Voluntary Group Accident Insurance Policy, which provided disability benefits funded by the defendant, Aetna.
The plaintiff claims to have been injured at the Plant on January 24, 1974, which injury resulted in a permanent and total disability.
The policy involved herein requires that written proof of loss be filed within 90 days of the injury and plaintiff notified Chrysler that he wished to file a claim on June 10, 1975. On January…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Layton v. AllenSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
- Patterson v. VincentSuperior Court of Delaware · 1948
- Brandywine One Hundred Corp. v. Hartford Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1975
- Keller v. President, Directors & Co. of Farmers BankSuperior Court of Delaware · 1942
- Ottendorfer v. Aetna Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
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