Legal Opinion

Gulf Life Insurance v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided August 15, 1997No. Civil Action No. 94-T-1139-NPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Gulf Life Insurance Company, Inc. brought this lawsuit under the court’s diversity-of-citizenship jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332, against defendant WalMart Stores, Inc. Gulf Life was the holder of a mortgage, collaterally secured by an assignment of leases, on a shopping center in Troy, Alabama. Wal-Mart was a tenant in the shopping center. Gulf Life seeks to recover from Wal-Mart, in accordance with the assignment, rents for the period from May 1992, when the mortgagor and owner of the shopping center, F.F. Center Holding…

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gulf Life Insurance v. Wal-MartCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  2. HBKY, LLC v. Elk River Export, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2022

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