Legal Opinion

Alison J. Duffield, a Minor by Her Guardian, Pauline C. Graham, and Elizabeth E. Duffield v. Aetna Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 24, 1973No. 72-2340Published

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Trying hard to get under the dry comfortable umbrella which we often raise to protect disputatious matters from the quick disposition by summary judgment, F.R.Civ.P. 56, see Smith v. St. Paul Fire & Mar. Ins. Co., 5 Cir., 1972, 471 F.2d 840, Marsden v. Patane, 5 Cir., 1967, 380 F.2d 489, 491; Gauck v. Meleski, 5 Cir., 1965, 346 F.2d 433; Braniff v. Jackson Ave.-Gretna Ferry, Inc., 5 Cir., 1960, 280 F.2d 523; Robbins v. Milner Enterprises, Inc., 5 Cir., 1960, 278 F.2d 492; Murphy v. Light, 5 Cir., 1958, 257 F.2d 323, the daughter as claimant to proceeds of life…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Braniff v. Jackson Ave.-Gretna Ferry, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  2. Gauck v. MeleskiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  3. Clifford H. Robbins v. Milner Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Lucy Blynn Marsden and Jack Marsden v. Sebastiano O. PataneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Thomas J. Murphy v. George LightCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958

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