Legal Opinion
Kathryn Ryals Phillips v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 25, 1971No. 29661_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELL, Circuit Judge:
This is a diversity action having to do with payment due under an uninsured motorist endorsement to an insurance policy. For reasons hereinafter set forth, we affirm in part, reverse and render in part, and reverse for a new trial in part.
On September 16, 1967, Kathryn Ryals, now Phillips by virtue of a subsequent marriage, was injured in an automobile accident while riding in a car driven by Dannie Sheppard. This was a one car accident in which another passenger, Sara Ellen Giles, was killed. In July of 1968 Kathryn, by her mother as next friend, filed suit against Dannie…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Stephens v. Allied Mutual Insurance CompanyNebraska Supreme Court · 1968
- Dependable Insurance Co. v. GibbsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
- Interstate Life & Accident Insurance v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Eberhardt v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Aero International, Inc., a Mississippi Corporation v. United States Fire Insurance Company, a New York Corporation, Gulf National Bank v. United States Fire Insurance Company, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- James E. Deas and Peterbilt of Florida, Inc., a Florida Corporation v. Paccar, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Encompass Office Solutions, Inc. v. La. Health Serv. & Indem. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
- Trimper v. Nationwide InsuranceDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1982
- Robertsen v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1979
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