Legal Opinion
Franklin Life Ins. Co. v. Lewis
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided December 4, 1951No. 4 Div. 199PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARR, Presiding Judge.
The plaintiff below sued The Franklin Life Insurance Company for disability benefits under a contract of insurance for the period commencing December 10, 1948 and ending April 10, 1949.
In addition to the general issue the defendant pleaded a provision of the policy which is: “Total Disability. If illness before described shall wholly, necessarily and continuously disable and prevent the Insured from performing each and every duty pertaining to his occupation, the Company will pay, beginning with the ninety-first day of disability, the Monthly Illness Indemnity for the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Jennings v. Brotherhood Accident Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1908
- Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of U.S. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
- Great Eastern Casualty Co. v. RobinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
- Interstate Business Men's Accident Ass'n v. SandersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1920
- Ramsey v. General Accident, Fire & Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance v. GoodmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
- Green v. MerrillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Penrose v. Commercial Travelers Insurance Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1954
- Holloway v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- US Fidelity & Guaranty Corp. v. Elba Wood Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1976
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