Legal Opinion

Norwich Union Fire Ins. v. Standard Drug Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1920No. 20973PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the chancery court of Lauderdale county. Hon. G. C. Tann, Chancellor. This was a suit by the Standard Drug Company against the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Company. Defendant filed a suggestion of disqualification of the judge which complainant contested and the chancellor declined to recuse himself,' but granted an interlocutory appeal to settle the principles of the case. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

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Appeal from the chancery court of Lauderdale county. Hon. G. C. Tann, Chancellor. This was a suit by the Standard Drug Company against the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Company. Defendant filed a suggestion of disqualification of the judge which complainant contested and the chancellor declined to recuse himself,' but granted an interlocutory appeal to settle the principles of the case. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. The response to the suggestion of disqualification first filed, record page 21* as we understand it, raises two questions only: 1. Without denying the…

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, J.

The Standard Drug Company - filed a suit in the chancery court of “Lauderdale county against certain insurance, companies, among which was the appellant company, for violating the antitrust laws of the state *525and for injuries resulting to the complainant by reason of such violations -of the statute. The appellant demurred to the bill filed against it, the demurrer was overruled, the cause was appealed to this court, and was affirmed and remanded, as shown in Norwich Union Fire Insurance Co. v. Standard Drug Co., 117 Miss. 429, 78 So. 353. After the case was remanded appellant was granted leave…

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