Legal Opinion

Aetna Life Insurance v. Lemay

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 5, 1951No. 4-9366PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

'Robinson, J.

This appeal is the result of a jury verdict for the plaintiff in a suit involving that part of an insurance policy providing for double indemnity in event of accidental death of the insured, John Clint Lemay. By its verdict the jury found that death was accidental within the meaning of the policy.

The sole issue here is whether there is substantial evidence to support the verdict. If there is such evidence the ease must be affirmed; otherwise, reversed. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York v. Springer, 193 Ark. 990, 104 S. W. 2d 195.

The evidence is viewed in the light…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance v. ChambersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  2. Gilman v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935
  3. Wheeler & Motter Mercantile Co. v. KnoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  4. Price v. Business Men's Assurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  5. The Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. SpringerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mutual of Omaha v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  2. Superior Iron Works v. McMillanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  3. Cockrell v. Life Insurance Co. of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. Cockrell v. Life Insurance Company Of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Gerald W. Jennings v. Billie J. JenningsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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