State Farm Life Insurance Co. v. Fort Wayne National Bank
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, Judge.
Fort Wayne National Bank, in the capacity of personal representative, filed suit against State Farm Life Insurance Company and Robert Houser, for failure to properly effect insurance on the life of its decedent, James Zimmerman. Following trial to the court, judgment was rendered in favor of the estate for $34,878.97, plus prejudgment interest. State Farm and Houser appeal.
The record discloses that James owned 95% of Zimmerman Excavating Service, Inc., while his son, Steven, owned the remaining 5%. In 1975, James purchased insurance on his life from Robert Houser of State Farm…
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