Legal Opinion

Allstate Ins. Co. v. McGory

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1997No. 94-CA-00494-SCTPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

697 So.2d 1171 (1997)

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY

v.

Dorothy McGORY.

No. 94-CA-00494-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 24, 1997.

Gary Silberman, Joseph L. McCoy, McCoy Wilkins Stephens & Tipton, Jackson, for appellant.

Jim Waide, Waide & Chandler, Tupelo, John P. Fox, Houston, Elizabeth F. Crosthwait, Houston, for appellee.

Before PRATHER, P.J., and PITTMAN and SMITH, JJ.

PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

I. INTRODUCTION

¶ 1. This key issue in this wilful incendiarism case is whether the insurance company presented clear and convincing evidence of the insured's opportunity to set the fire…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Andrew Jackson Life Ins. Co. v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Universal Life Ins. Co. v. VeasleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. SimpsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Stanton & Associates v. Bryant Const. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Sayles v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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