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Reserve Life Insurance Co. et al. v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. et al.; and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Reserve Life Insurance Co. et al., 1958 — 358 U.S. 879 · caselaw · US
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Reserve Life Insurance Co. et al. v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. et al.; and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Reserve Life Insurance Co. et al.
358 U.S. 879·Supreme Court of the United States·1958
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Opinion
No. 272.
No. 377.
Reserve Life Insurance Co. et al. v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. et al.; and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Reserve Life Insurance Co. et al.
James A. Dixon for petitioners in No. 272. M. F. Goldstein, B. D. Murphy and Robert E. Coll for the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., petitioner in No. 377 and respondent in No. 272. Charles F. Short, Jr. and Miller Walton for the Bankers Life & Casualty Co., respondent. Eugene Cook, Attorney General, filed a brief for the State of Georgia, as amicus curiae, in support of the petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 377.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Reported below: 257 F. 2d 377.