Legal Opinion

Brownlee v. United Fidelity Life Insurance

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided July 17, 1987No. Civ. A. No. H86-0129(R)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., District Judge.

This cause is presently before the Court on the Motions of United Fidelity Life Insurance Company (United Fidelity) for a Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict or in the Alternative for a New Trial. For the reasons more fully set out herein, this Court is of the opinion that the Motion for a New Trial is well taken and should be granted.

This case was tried in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in May, 1987. This Court then submitted the issues of actual and punitive damages to the jury. The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $2,500.00 actual…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Doris R. Edwards, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Charles Franklin Westbrook, Jr., Pilot Point Ready-Mix, Inc., Intervenor-Appellee v. General Tire and Rubber Company, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Baron Tube Company, the Partnership of Hyman Baron and Jay Baron and Hyman Baron, Individually v. The Transport Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. Pingatore v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Miller v. Bill Harbert International Construction, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2011
  2. Cadorna v. City of DenverDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2007
  3. Shaw v. LindheimDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1992
  4. Neal v. Toyota Motor Corp.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1993
  5. Brownlee v. United Fidelity LifeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

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