Legal Opinion
Thomas v. First Nat. Life, Health & Accident Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 14, 1934No. 14811PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JANVIER, Judge.
Philip Thomas, having received injuries which disabled him for a period of twelve weeks, seeks íecovery under a health and accident policy issued to him by First National Life, Health & Accident Insurance Company.
He also charges that payment of the amount claimed to be due, to wit, $96, has been withheld arbitrarily and not upon just and reasonable grounds, and he, therefore, claims an additional sum of $06 as a penalty, and also an attorney’s fee of $75, which he alleges to be reasonable. The penalty and the attorney’s fee are alleged to he due because of the provisions of Act…
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- Taylor v. Latin-American Life & Casualty Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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- Williams v. Continental Life Ins. Co. of St. LouisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Clark v. Mutual Ben. Health & Accident Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
3Cited by2 opinions
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