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GREER v. BURKHARDT

No. 94-60306.

58 F.3d 1070 (1995)

Earnest GREER, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. Hardye BURKHARDT, et al., Defendants, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 20, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Carroll, Gregg A. Caraway, M. Alison Farese, Mitchell, McNutt, Threadgood & Sams, Jackson, MS, for appellant.

Charles Victor McTeer, McTeer & Byers, Jackson, MS, for appellee.

Before REAVLEY, KING and WIENER, Circuit Judges.

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Ernest Greer won a judgment against his insurance carrier, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Company (USF & G), for $225,000 in mental anguish damages. Greer claimed that USF & G failed to defend a personal injury suit brought against him, resulting in a default judgment. On appeal, USF & G argues, inter alia, that Mississippi law does not allow for mental anguish damages under the circumstances presented here...

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