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DICKERSON v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC.

No. 79-1695.

631 F.2d 99 (1980)

Sandra Lawrence DICKERSON, Appellee, v. The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY of the United States, a corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Robert Shemin, Rose, Nash, Williamson, Carroll, Clay & Giroir, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

William B. Howard, Jonesboro, Ark., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HENLEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in a diversity action brought by Sandra Lawrence Dickerson (appellee) against The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States (Equitable). Appellee sought the proceeds of her husband's life insurance policy, which Equitable claimed had lapsed for non-payment. The trial court1 entered judgment for appellee and awarded her the full policy amount (less unpaid premiums) plus a statutory...

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