Legal Opinion
Lincoln National Life Insurance v. Evans
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided December 18, 1996No. Civil K-95-3239PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.
On November 24, 1993, Patricia Hawkins (“Ms. Hawkins”) set the bed in which her husband of ten years, Milton E. Hawkins, Jr. (“Mr. Hawkins”) was sleeping, on fire. 1 At the time of his death, Mr. Hawkins was insured by two accidental death and dismemberment insurance policies, one from The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company (“Lincoln National”) and the other from The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (“Guardian”), who are plaintiffs in this action (the “Insurers”). Margaret Evans, as personal representative of the Estate for her son Milton…
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- Arnold G. Barwick v. The Celotex Corporation, Keene Corporation, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, H.K. Porter, Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
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