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STATE SEC. LIFE INS. CO. v. STATE

No. 56559.

498 So.2d 825 (1986)

STATE SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. STATE of Mississippi, By and Through George Dale, Commissioner of Insurance.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Trapp, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Al Nuzzo, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and SULLIVAN, JJ.

HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

This case is on appeal to us by the State Security Life Insurance Company (SSLIC) from a default judgment of the chancery court of Rankin County making permanent a temporary restraining order. Finding the chancellor erred in entering such judgment when there was an answer on file and the individuals were present in court desiring a trial (albeit with a request for a continuance), we reverse.

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