Legal Opinion

Philadelphia American Life Insurance Co. v. Turner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 4, 2004No. 2-03-165-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIXON W. HOLMAN, Justice.

In this interlocutory appeal, Appellant Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company (PALIC) appeals the trial court’s class certification order entered in favor of Appellee Billy “Rex” Turner. We reverse and remand.

I. Factual and PROCEDURAL BackgRound

Appellant is a company that sells group health insurance in at least eighteen states throughout the United States. Two of its group policies are at issue in this ease. The first is a major medical expense certificate of insurance policy, form H-0055P (“55P”). The second is a hospital medical-surgical expense…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Coker v. CokerTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. CBI Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Dianne Castano v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Gonzalez v. DenningCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  2. Ace American Insurance v. Freeport Welding & Fabricating, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  3. DaimlerChrysler Motors Co., LLC v. Manuel, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012
  4. Recursion Software, Inc. v. Interactive Intelligence, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2006
  5. Best Buy Co., Inc. v. Barrera, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006

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