Legal Opinion
Cates v. New York Life Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 5, 1935No. 4917PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALIAFERRO, Judge.
In the year 1929 defendant issued to plaintiff a policy of insurance on his life for $5,000, containing the following disability provisions, viz.:
“Disability shall be considered total whenever the Insured is so disabled by bodily injury or disease that he is wholly prevented from performing any work, from following any occupation, or from engaging in any business for remuneration or profit, provided such disability occurred after the insurance under this Policy took effect and before the anniversary of the Policy on which the Insured’s age at nearest birthday is sixty.
“Upon…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Crowe v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- Manuel v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Phillips v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
- Cates v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
3Cited by9 opinions
- Ayres v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Boughton v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Pearson v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
- Smith v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Harris v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
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