USA Life One Insurance v. Nuckolls

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• concluding that an insurer’s broad, literal reading of a coverage exclusion would produce an absurd result and construing the contract in favor of the insured
• concluding that an insurer’s broad, literal reading of a coverage exclusion would produce an absurd result and construing the contract in favor of the insured
• “When an insurance contract contains an ambiguity, it should be strictly construed against the insurance company.”
• “When an insurance contract contains an ambiguity, it should be strictly construed against the insurance company.”
• “If the language in the insurance policy is clear and unambiguous, then it should be given its plain and ordinary meaning.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).