TUCKER v. AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO.

No. 85-4453.

801 F.2d 728 (1986)

Shirley M. TUCKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Barfield, Satterfield & Allred, Michael S. Allred, S. Craig Panter, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr., Ferrell & Hubbard, Roger C. Landrum, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before WISDOM, DAVIS and JONES, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 30, 1986.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

This case turns on the interpretation of a clause in an automobile insurance policy. The district court held that the clause in dispute reduced the uninsured motorist limit below that which Mississippi law requires, 609 F.Supp. 1574. We disagree with this interpretation of the policy and modify the compensatory damage award and reverse...

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