Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1976No. 43765Published

1Opinion of the Court

86 Wn.2d 432 (1976)

545 P.2d 1193

GERALD P. MORGAN, Petitioner,

v.

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Respondent.

No. 43765.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 5, 1976.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

This is an action to recover benefits within the terms of a life insurance policy issued by defendant Prudential Insurance Company. Plaintiff seeks review of the decision of the Court of Appeals reversing the judgment of the trial court which had allowed plaintiff to recover under the policy. Morgan v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America, 13 Wn. App. 323, 534 P.2d 581 (1975).

We reverse the Court of…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Muse v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  2. Morgan v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Thompson v. EzzellWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Ames v. BakerWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Enterprise Timber, Inc. v. Washington Title InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1969

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