Legal Opinion

Columbia Universal Life Insurance Co. v. Miles

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided June 20, 1996No. 08-94-00060-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCLURE, Justice.

This appeal challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support a jury finding that Appellant, Columbia Universal Life Ins. Co. (“Columbia”), canceled in bad faith the comprehensive health insurance policy issued to Appellee, Carl David Miles (“Miles”). We reverse and render judgment that Miles take nothing.

SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

On November 23, 1987, Miles and his mother, Wanda Miles, met with Karen Poy-nor (“Poynor”) to discuss a change in the health insurance coverage for Miles and his family. The Mileses claim that they wished to. change coverage because they…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Transportation Insurance Co. v. MorielTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Arnold v. National County Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Aranda v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Union Bankers Insurance Co. v. SheltonTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Lyons v. Millers Casualty Insurance Co. of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Universe Life Insurance v. GilesTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Rice v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2010
  3. Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Wolford v. American Home Assurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  5. Glenda and Larry Rice v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2010

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