Legal Opinion

W. Carey Crutcher, Etc. v. The Aetna Life Insurance Co., Aetna Life Insurance Co. And Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. W. Carey Crutcher

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 19, 1984No. 83-2514, 83-2635PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This decision resolves two appeals by Crutcher arising from a common body of facts. In the first action (No. 83-2635), defendant Crutcher appeals from the denial of his Rule 60(b) motion to set aside the judgment entered against him on November 5, 1982. In the second action (No. 83-2514), plaintiff Crutcher appeals from the dismissal of his claims against Aetna. Both cases center on personal guarantees given by Crutcher to Aetna to secure moneys loaned to various Australian third-party entities. The purpose of the money loaned by Aetna was to fund the additional…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Seven Elves, Incorporated v. Jack S. Eskenazi, Esko Industries, Inc., Gary Liebman and Jack RibackCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Bankers Mortgage Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. John T. Fackelman v. Griffin B. Bell, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  2. Halicki v. Louisiana Casino Cruises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. Savers Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Horst R. Reetz and Kathleen K. ReetzCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. In the Matter of Wood F. Jones and Mary Jones, Debtors. Wood F. Jones and Mary Jones v. W.J. Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. Terry Edwards v. Lorie Davis, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017

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