Legal Opinion

The Travelers Insurance Company v. C. E. Dunn

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 2, 1956No. 19-40134PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Appellee Dunn sued appellant, The Travelers Insurance Company, seeking to set aside a compromise settlement agreement executed by the parties and approved, without prior notice to appellee, by the Industrial Accident Board of the State of Texas. 1 When appellee received from the Industrial Accident Board notice that it had approved the compromise settlement agreement, together with appellant’s check in the amount of $150.00, he promptly returned the check to the appellant and instituted this suit to set the agreement aside.

On oral findings of fact 2 the district court…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brannon v. Pacific Employers Ins. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Brannon v. Pacific Employers InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Triangle Conduit & Cable Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  4. Pacific Employers Insurance v. BrannonTexas Supreme Court · 1951

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Grover Hill Grain Co. v. Baughman-Oster, Inc., Defendant-Third Party Champion Screw Company, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. Earl Manning v. Margaret L. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  3. Louis E. Zimmerman v. Montour Railroad Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
  4. Certified Motors, Inc. v. Nolan Loan Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Abramson v. Board of Regents, University of HawaiiHawaii Supreme Court · 1976

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