Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Liberty National Life Insurance
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided August 6, 1991No. Civ. A. 70-H-752-SPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief District Judge: *
This lawsuit, filed in 1970 on behalf of a class of Alabama funeral homes, has clung to life with a tenacity which, if it could be matched by humans, would undoubtedly have obviated the need for the “burial insurance” that has been the subject of contention in the case for over 20 years. Despite a final consent decree entered in 1977, the cause is now again before the court on a motion for relief from judgment, brought pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(4) by several holders of such burial insurance policies issued by defendant…
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