Legal Opinion

Johnston & Johnston v. Conseco Life Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 17, 2013No. 15-31114PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAROLYN DINEEN KING, Circuit Judge:

Conseco Life Insurance Company’s predecessor issued a flexible premium life insurance policy to Johnston & Johnston on the life of Mary Ann D. Johnston in 1988. The Policy’s cash surrender value dropped below zero dollars in December 2010, causing it to enter a sixty-one-day grace period. The Policy terminated in February 2011, after Johnston & Johnston failed to make any payments on the Policy during the grace period. Ms. Johnston died in August 2012. The key question is whether any of the several notices Conseco Life Insurance Company sent to Johnston &…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re Katrina Canal Breaches LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  2. Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Ross v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  4. SWAT 24 Shreveport Bossier, Inc. v. BondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  5. Lisa Learmonth v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. GE Capital Commercial, Inc. v. Worthington National BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  5. Hunt v. McNeil Consumer HealthcareDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2014

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