Legal Opinion
Yvonne Nicolson v. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1986No. 85-3518PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Yvonne S. Nicolson 1 appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment for Life Insurance Company of the Southwest (LICSW). Finding that the insurance policy sued under was not in force on the date of the death of the insured, Roger A. Gifford, because he had previously effected the cancellation of the policy and no grace period applied, we therefore affirm.
I. FACTS
There is no dispute among the parties concerning the facts central to this appeal. On or about February 5, 1983, Nicolson and Gifford each completed applications for life…
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