BOHANNON v. MANHATTAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 75-2173.

555 F.2d 1205 (1977)

Mrs. Mae Hester BOHANNON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JACKSON'S ATLANTA READY MIX CONCRETE COMPANY, INC., et al., Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cubbedge Snow, Jr., John C. Edwards, Macon, Ga., for appellant.

Denmark Groover, Jr., Gray, Ga., for M. H. Bohannon.

Fletcher Thompson, T. Jerry Jackson, Atlanta, Ga., for Jackson's Atlanta Ready Mix, etc.

J. Thomas Vance, David Tisinger, Carrollton, Ga., for A. P. Jackson.

Before TUTTLE, GOLDBERG and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Sued by a widow for the $100,000 face amount of a group life insurance policy issued on her husband's life, the defendant life insurance company brought an "if we lose" third-party complaint against the shareholder-officers of the insured's corporate employer for recovery of the policy proceeds already paid to them. The district court directed a verdict for the widow giving her the full amount of the policy proceeds, and directed a second verdict...

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