MOBLEY v. N.Y. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 751.

295 U.S. 632 (1935)

MOBLEY v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sidney C. Mize for petitioner.

Mr. William H. Watkins, with whom Messrs. Louis H. Cooke and P.H. Eager, Jr., were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

In 1933 petitioner brought two actions against respondent in the circuit court of Harrison county, Mississippi. There being diversity of citizenship, defendant removed them to the federal court for the southern district of that State. The court consolidated the cases for trial and, at the close of the evidence, directed verdicts and entered judgments for defendant. The Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed.

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