Legal Opinion

Helen Barber v. Security Benefit Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 23, 1991No. 90-4726PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Helen Barber brought this action in a Texas district court against the Security Benefit Life Insurance Company on an insurance policy covering the life of Barber’s deceased husband. Security Benefit removed the case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, and discovery commenced. Security Benefit contends that the parties settled the case for $6,430.22, but Barber vehemently disputes this contention. The district court enforced the alleged settlement and entered an order, filed August 6, 1990, dismissing the case with prejudice. On…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Colette A. Washington v. Herbert Patlis and Dennis Patlis, D/B/A Pico's RestaurantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. John T. Martin v. Louis Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Foster v. TownsleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  2. In the Matter of P.T. Eichelberger, Jr., M.D., and Louis B. Hughes, Debtors. Douglas Aycock v. Wentworth G. Eaton, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. Esmael Balboa Tijerina v. Larry v. Plentl, Assistant WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Fleming v. Clark (In Re Luna)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  5. Foster v. TownsleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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