Legal Opinion · Dissent

Hand v. Industrial Life & Health Ins.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 10, 1936No. 32047Published

1Dissent

Dissenting Opinion.

Ethridge, J.,

delivered a dissenting opinion.

I think the majority opinion misapplies the law on the facts alleged in the declaration, and that the declaration states a case under the authorities of this state, and that, consequently, the demurrer should have been overruled.

From the quoted part of the declaration in the majority opinion, it appears that Palmer, the authorized agent of the Industrial Life & Health Insurance Company, on or about July 8, 1935, went to the home of Lottie Robinson, in the city of Canton, Mississippi, for the purpose of soliciting from her and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rounds v. . Del., Lack. West. R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1876
  2. Richberger v. American Express Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Loper v. Yazoo M.V.R. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Walters v. Stonewall Cotton MillsMississippi Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Alden Mills v. PendergraftMississippi Supreme Court · 1928

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