Legal Opinion

Carolina Life Ins. Co. v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 21, 1954No. 14414PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BORAH, Circuit Judge.

These are consolidated appeals from judgments of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, entered upon verdicts of a jury in favor of the plaintiff Margaret Shiver Williams and against the defendants Carolina Life Insurance Company, Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, and Life & Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee.

Plaintiff filed separate actions in the District Court to recover on policies of insurance issued by defendants whereby each of the latter promised to pay to the former a stated sum for the loss of life of Theodore…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Galloway v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Pennsylvania Railroad v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ToopsSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Johnson v. Ætna Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  5. Fort Worth & Denver City Ry. Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Planters Manufacturing Company v. Protection Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Elsie B. Allen, George D. Allen v. Matson Navigation Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  3. Craig Funeral Home, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, England v. Jane S. Lyons, Glens Falls Indemnity Co., a Corporation v. Jane S. LyonsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  5. Hughes v. Standard Life InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1956

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