Legal Opinion

Prassel Enterprises, Inc. v. Allstate Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 24, 1969No. 25628_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:

This suit was commenced in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, Jackson Division, by Prassel Enterprises, Inc. as Plaintiff, against Allstate Insurance Company as Defendant. The action is to recover from the Defendant, the insurer, the amount which the Plaintiff, an insured under the policy, was required to pay in satisfaction of a default judgment against it obtained by a third party in state court for damages from an automobile collision.

Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. The ultimate dispute here is…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. And Cosmair, Inc. v. Edd Pruitt and Marjorie Ann PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  2. Planters Manufacturing Company v. Protection Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. Revlon, Inc. v. Mrs. R. H. BuchananCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. Frances H. Turner, as Guardian for Frank N. Turner v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  5. Robert W. Herron v. Maryland Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Bolivar County Board of Supervisors v. Forum Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Bobby S. Brown v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Casualty Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. Moore v. Sentry Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1975
  5. Standifer v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1970

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