Barnett v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1987-02-04

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ROBERTSON, Justice. This case involves whether an insurance company may offset benefits payable under the Veteran’s Benefits Act from long term disability insurance payments. In response to issues submitted, the jury found that Barnett’s date of disability under the VA did not begin until after the effective date of the Aetna policy, despite the fact that the actual injury occur…

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