Mrs. Veda T. Britt v. The Travelers Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
ON PETITION FOR REHEARING
1Opinion of the Court
BY THE COURT:
In her petition for rehearing Mrs. Britt has demonstrated that the paragraph in our original opinion dealing with the burden of proof is an incomplete statement of the law of Mississippi and results in an incorrect application of that law to this case. After reconsidering our original opinion, we are persuaded that Mrs. Britt’s petition should be sustained and that this part of the opinion should be withdrawn. Further consideration in the light of this change also persuades us that the portion of the opinion dealing with the requirement that contribution by pre-existing disease…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Commercial Union Insurance Company v. ByrneMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
- Jefferson Standard Life Ins. v. JefcoatsMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
- Insurance Company of North America v. Edna Talley EnglishCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Lunday v. Lititz Mutual Insurance CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
- Taylor v. Insurance Company of North AmericaMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
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