EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF U. S. v. TIMMONS

No. 14270.

287 F.2d 209 (1961)

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, Plaintiff, v. William J. TIMMONS, individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Charlie Timmons, deceased, et al., Defendants-Appellants, v. Charles REED, Administrator of the Estate of Ouida Reed Timmons, deceased, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 25, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack N. Clemons and Saul Kay, Memphis, Tenn. (Herring, Kay & Clemons, Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellants.

Eugene Thompson, Marks, Miss., for appellee.

Before CECIL, WEICK and O'SULLIVAN, Circuit Judges.


ORDER.

This cause is on appeal from the United States District Court, for the Western Division of Tennessee. It was submitted to the Court upon the record, exhibits, appendices and briefs and oral arguments of counsel.

The question presented involves the interpretation of the Mississippi Simultaneous Death Statute and whether Ouida Reed Timmons survived her husband Charlie Timmons in an automobile collision in which both lost their lives.

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