Legal Opinion

Fidelity Service Ins. Co. v. Jones

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 15, 1966No. 6 Div. 122PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

Defendants appeal from a judgment for plaintiff in an action on a policy of accident insurance on the life of plaintiff’s son, Kenny Jones.

By the policy, defendants agreed as follows:

“____the Company hereby insures the person named in said schedule against loss of life through accidental means and against loss of sight and limb from injury, subject to all the provisions and limitations hereinafter set out.
“........ If the insured sustains drowning or bodily injury effected solely through violent, external and accidental means, and if such drowning or bodily injury is the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Silverstein v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Manufacturers' Accident Indemnity Co. v. DorganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1893
  3. Tobler v. Pioneer Mining & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  4. Alabama Great Southern Railroad Co. v. BishopSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  5. Meyer v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1895

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. State v. PhillipsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Jenetta W. Pickens v. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Az v. ShinsekiCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2013
  5. Couey v. National Benefit Life Insurance CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967

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