ALBERGOTTI v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC.

No. 147.

48 F.Supp. 290 (1942)

ALBERGOTTI v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF THE UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. Georgia, Augusta Division.

December 18, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curry & Curry, of Augusta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Cumming, Harper & Nixon, of Augusta, Ga., for defendant.


LOVETT, District Judge.

The motion for new trial in this case complains that the verdict is without evidence to support it and particularly that the allowance of attorneys' fees by the jury for bad faith under Georgia Code, § 56-706, is unauthorized.

Plaintiff's action is based upon a policy of life insurance issued by defendant to her husband, of which she was the designated beneficiary, containing provisions for double indemnity for death resulting...

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