Howard A. Woods, v. Mutual of Omaha and CNA Insurance Company, and Eastwood Hospital

Case Number
02A01-9510-CV-00218

Woods filed suit against various defendants; however, the judgment before us enters summary judgment in favor of Omaha only and was rendered final by the trial court in accordance with Rule 54.02 T.R.C.P. Thus, Omaha is the only Appellee for purposes of this appeal. This case concerns the validity of a “Compromise Settlement Release” executed by the appellant, Howard A. Woods (Woods), in favor of the appellee, Mutual of Omaha (Omaha). Woods challenges its validity on the ground of mental incapacity. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of Omaha  Woods has appealed. For reasons hereinafter expressed, we affirm.

Authoring Judge
Judge David R. Farmer
Originating Judge
Judge Robert A. Lanier
Case Name
Howard A. Woods, v. Mutual of Omaha and CNA Insurance Company, and Eastwood Hospital
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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