Legal Opinion
Burgett v. Stuyvesant Life Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 1, 1970No. 4013PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNETTE, Judge.
This is an appeal by plaintiff, Henry P. Burgett, from a judgment denying him recovery as the beneficiary of a policy of *307insurance issued by defendant, Stuyvesant Life Insurance Company, to Mrs. Cecile L. Burgett, plaintiff’s wife, in the principal sum of $10,000. The specific policy provisions under which plaintiff seeks recovery are as follows:
“PART I SPECIFIED HAZARD
‘Injury’ whenever used in this Certificate means bodily injury to the Insured Person caused by an accident occurring while this Certificate is in force and resulting directly and independently of all other…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thibodeaux v. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Carnelious v. Louisiana Industrial Life Ins.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- De Blieux v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Franklin v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Lipscomb v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United StatesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Frank Pirkheim and Roxanne Pirkheim, as Parents of Logan Pirkheim v. First Unum Life Insurance, a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Carroll v. Cuna Mutual Insurance SocietySupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
- Pirkheim v. First UNUM Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1999
- Moore v. Prudential InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Pirkheim v. First Unum LifeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000