Legal Opinion
Hershel Pearson v. Globe Indemnity Company, Dudley Seay v. American Fire and Casualty Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 27, 1962No. 19782_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Circuit Judge.
The question before us is whether the court below erred in dismissing a direct action brought in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi against appellee, insurer of a Louisiana motorist who was alleged to have negligently injured appellant in an automobile accident occurring in Louisiana.
The plaintiff-appellant is a resident of Mississippi and was involved in an automobile accident in Louisiana. The other party to the accident was a resident of Louisiana and was insured by appellee Insurance Company, which does business both in…
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- Kryger v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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