Legal Opinion
Ford v. Lamar Life Ins. Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided August 26, 1987No. 56480PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
513 So.2d 880 (1987)
Tommie Lee FORD
v.
The LAMAR LIFE Insurance Company.
No. 56480.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
August 26, 1987.
Rehearing Denied October 28, 1987.
Ben M. Caldwell, Caldwell & Lewis, Marks, for appellant.
Clifford K. Bailey, III, Wells, Wells, Marble & Hurst, Jackson, for appellee.
Before the Court en banc.
WALKER, C.J., for the Court:
On December 28, 1981, Tommie Lee Ford, widow of John Ford, filed a complaint against Lamar Life Insurance Company in the Chancery Court of Quitman County. She alleged that her husband, at the time of his death, was covered by a $100,000.00 life insurance…
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