Legal Opinion

Polk County, Georgia v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 13, 1959No. 17234_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Polk County, Georgia, is a body corporate. Ga.Const. Art. XI, Sec. I, Par. I. In 1952 the County, acting through its Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues, applied to the ap-*487pellee insurance company for life insurance and health, accident, sickness and hospital insurance for employees of the County. Pursuant to the applications insurance policies were issued under a contributory plan providing for a part of the premiums to be paid by the County and the remainder of the premiums to be paid by the insured employees through wage deductions. The…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Swift v. TysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  5. Moore v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ideal Structures Corporation v. Levine Huntsville Development CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  2. Ingrassia v. Shell Oil CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  3. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company v. County of Crisp of the State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Bannowsky v. KrauserDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1969
  5. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company v. Pan American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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