Legal Opinion

Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. Wert

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 1, 1939No. 11191PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, as plaintiff, brought this suit in equity against Bernice L. Wert, as defendant, to determine the rights of the parties with respect to thirteen policies of insurance and to enjoin her from prosecuting six cases in a state court of Nebraska involving eight of these policies. From a decree denying a temporary injunction, the plaintiff has appealed.

The application for the temporary injunction was submitted upon the plaintiffs petition and supplemental petition and an affidavit of its counsel, which disclosed the…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. STANTON v. Embrey, AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Riehle v. MargoliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Wells Fargo & Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. ParisienDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2018
  2. Koehring Co. v. Hyde Construction Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Miami County Nat. Bank of Paola, Kan. v. BancroftCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  4. American Insurance v. LesterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
  5. Doyne v. SaetteleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940

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