Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided August 14, 1987No. DC85-109-LS-OPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SENTER, Chief Judge.

In this diversity suit, plaintiff Thelma Wilson alleges that the Nationwide Insurance Company has improperly denied her application for insurance proceeds under the terms of her automobile liability insurance policy and Mississippi law. A bench trial was held in this cause on November 5-6, 1986. Pursuant to Rule 52(a), the court now proceeds to make the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Findings of Fact

The plaintiff is a citizen of Mississippi. The defendant, Nationwide Insurance Company, is an Ohio corporation with its principal place of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. James Leroy Jackson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co. v. BridgesMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Pearthree v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co. v. RobertsMississippi Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cossitt v. Federated Guar. Mut. Ins. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Washington v. Georgia American Ins. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Wolfe v. Sperling Agency, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1988
  4. Joseph Wise v. United Services Automobile AssociationMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. National Union Fire Insurance v. IREX Corp., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County1997

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