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SMITH v. MBL LIFE ASSUR. CORP.

1900263, 1900290.

589 So.2d 691 (1991)

Annie B. SMITH v. MBL LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION and Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company. MBL LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION and Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company v. Annie B. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrell Wynn, John W. Haley and Bruce J. McKee of Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, for appellant.

Marshall Timberlake and James A. Bradford of Balch & Bingham, Birmingham, for appellees.

INGRAM, Justice.

Annie B. Smith sued MBL Life Assurance Corporation ("MBL") and its parent company, Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company ("Mutual Benefit Life"), seeking to recover the proceeds of a $250,000 life insurance policy in which she was named as the beneficiary. Her brother, Robert D. Burchfield, was the insured under this policy. Smith asserted breach of contract, fraud, outrage, and bad faith claims against both defendants.

The trial court entered...

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