Clarke v. Order of United Commercial Travelers
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
When appellant was here before, complaining of a verdict which had been in-, structed against her, at the conclusion of her evidence, we sustained her complaint, and held that under Georgia law a nonsuit, •rather than a verdict against her, should have been ordered.1
Her then suit was a suit at law, on pleadings which in addition to declaring on her deceased husband’s certificate of membership in defendant’s society, anticipated defendant’s reliance on, and attacked for fraud in law, a release she had signed. We held then that her proof had not sustained her…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hall v. General Accident Assurance Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
- Davis v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
- Fraternal Life & Accident Ass'n v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Clarke v. Order of United Commercial TravelersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Clark v. Order of United Commercial TravelersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
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