Legal Opinion
Martha Nell Campbell v. Insurance Company of North America, Sentry Life Insurance Company, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 18, 1977No. 76-4333PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an attempted appeal via trial de novo from an award of workmen’s compensation by the Texas Industrial Accident Board. Diversity jurisdiction would exist but for 28 U.S.C. § 1332(c):
“(c) For the purposes of this section and section 1441 of this title, a corporation shall be deemed a citizen of any State by which it has been incorporated and of the State where it has its principal place of business: Provided further, that in any direct action against the insurer of a policy or contract of liability insurance, whether incorporated or unincorporated, to which action the insured is not…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Atlantic Mutual Insurance v. MitchellDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1971
3Cited by17 opinions
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