BARNETT v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 01-85-0526-CV.

708 S.W.2d 911 (1986)

Lacy D. BARNETT, Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Amidei, Law Offices of Maurice Amidei, P.C., Houston, for appellant.

Larry D. Carlson, Baker & Botts, Dallas, for appellee.

Before SAM BASS, COHEN and HOYT, JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

Barnett sued to challenge Aetna's right to offset the amount of his Veterans Administration benefits from long-term disability payments. The trial court rendered a take-nothing judgment for Aetna. We affirm.

Barnett contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for judgment n.o.v. and in overruling his motion for new trial, because (a) the policy does not allow Aetna to deduct the amount of V.A. benefits from...

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