Legal Opinion

Security Life & Trust Co. v. First Natl. Bank in Little Rock

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 7, 1970No. 5-5370PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

Claude Lee De-Loach, a resident of North Little Rock, died as a result of a gunshot wound. At the time there was in force a policy of insurance on the life of DeLoach issued by Security Life and Trust Company, appellant herein. First National Bank in Little Rock, Administrator of the Estate of DeLoach, and appellee herein, instituted suit against appellant in the Pulaski County Circuit Court, asserting that DeLoach died an accidental death and that the administrator was entitled to recover on the policy in the amount of $8,200.00 plus statutory penalty and an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Norwood v. Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank of AbileneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. GravesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  3. Union Central Life Insurance v. SimsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
  4. Hardin v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  5. Watkins v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. PriddySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  2. David J. Wood, Trustee of the Richard T. Smith Family Trust 2 v. Valley Forge Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. Cypress Farms, Inc. v. Employer's Life Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  4. Dr. Robert Harrison Baxter and Sarah Virginia Baxter v. Browning Arms Company and Fabrique NationaleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. David J. Wood v. Valley Forge Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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