Legal Opinion
Estate of Galloway Ex Rel. Estate of Galloway v. Guaranty Income Life Insurance
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided September 22, 1986No. 15989PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STOWERS, Justice.
Alice Galloway (Mrs. Galloway) personal representative of James Galloway (Galloway), filed a complaint against Guaranty Income Life Insurance Company (Guaranty) for the payment of the face value of a life insurance policy. Guaranty denied liability and filed a motion for summary judgment, which the district court granted. Galloway appeals and we affirm.
Galloway executed a life insurance policy with Guaranty on March 22, 1983, insuring his life for $500,000 and naming Mrs. Galloway as the owner and beneficiary. On January 14, 1984, Galloway shot himself. He was taking…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Searle v. Allstate Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- Ann Arbor Trust Company v. North American Company for Life and Health Insurance, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Christensen v. New England Mutual LiFe InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Aguida E. Johnson v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Vihstadt v. Travelers InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by6 opinions
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