Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Korneghy

Decision Date25 March 1954
Docket Number6 Div. 717
PartiesMETROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. et al. v. KORNEGHY.
CourtAlabama Supreme Court

Lipscomb, Brobston, Jones & Brobston, Bessemer, for petitioner.

Cabaniss & Johnston and Burr, McKamy, Moore & Tate, Birmingham, opposed.

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5 cases
  • Fagan v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of Kansas
    • December 29, 1961
    ...Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Korneghy, 37 Ala. App. 497, 71 So.2d 292, 68 A.L.R.2d 239, petition for cert. dismissed, 260 Ala. 521, 71 So.2d 301 (1954); Butler v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc'y, 233 Mo.App. 94, 93 S.W.2d 1019 (1936); Miller v. Travelers Ins. Co., 143 Pa.Super. 270, 17 A.2d 90......
  • Harrison v. Insurance Co. of North America
    • United States
    • Alabama Supreme Court
    • August 28, 1975
    ... ... Atlantic & Pacific Ins. Co. of America, 514 F.2d 704 (5 Cir. 1975), was an historic case, ' ...         In Shears v. All State Life Ins. Co., 242 Ala. 249, 254, 5 So.2d 808, 812 (1942), this court held: ...     Shears was closely examined by the Court of Appeals in Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Korneghy, 37 Ala.App. 497, 71 So.2d 292 (1954). In ... ...
  • Newton v. United Chambers Insured Plans
    • United States
    • Alabama Supreme Court
    • March 7, 1986
    ... ... , was involved in an automobile accident which left him paralyzed for life. He was rendered "totally disabled" as that term is defined in the ... Harrison relied on Shears v. All States Life Ins. Co., 242 Ala. 249, 5 So.2d 808 (1942), and said: ...         " ... Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Korneghy, 37 Ala.App. 497, 71 So.2d 292 (1954). In ... ...
  • Hill v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.
    • United States
    • Alabama Supreme Court
    • May 23, 1957
    ... ... Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 96 So.2d 184 ...         The Court of Appeals found that the facts of the instant case are identical with the facts in the case of Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Korneghy, 37 Ala.App. 497, 71 So.2d 292, and held that the principles enunciated in the Korneghy case, supra, are decisive of the questions presented to that court in the instant case ...         The Korneghy case, supra, was not reviewed by this court inasmuch as the application for the writ of ... ...
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