Legal Opinion

Fletcher v. Western National Life Insurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 7, 1970No. Civ. 9281PublishedCited by 383 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KAUFMAN, J.

This controversy arises out of the conduct of defendants Western National Life Insurance Company (hereinafter Western National) and its claims supervisor Tom R. Amason, with respect to a disability insurance policy issued by Western National to plaintiff.

The complaint, as amended, consisted of three counts. The first sought a declaration that plaintiff was entitled to monthly payments of $150 under the “injury” provision of the policy so long as plaintiff should be totally disabled, up to a maximum of 30 years. The second sought compensatory and punitive damages against both…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Crisci v. Security InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Alcorn v. Anbro Engineering, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Morrison v. State Board of EducationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Ward v. TaggartCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by383 opinions

  1. Smith v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Gruenberg v. Aetna InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Egan v. Mutual of Omaha InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Rawlings v. ApodacaArizona Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Don Chuy, in No. 77-1412 v. The Philadelphia Eagles Football Club (Sued as "The Philadelphia Eagles"), in No. 77-1411 and the National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979

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