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ATHENS NEWSPAPERS v. JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INS.

No. 83-8209.

729 F.2d 1412 (1984)

ATHENS NEWSPAPERS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 16, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank C. Jones, J. Kevin Buster, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Emmet J. Bondurant, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before HILL, VANCE and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff, Athens Newspapers, Inc., (Athens) brought this suit in state court for a declaratory judgment, asserting that certain provisions of a contract it had signed with the defendant, Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company (Jefferson), are invalid under state law. Jefferson, asserting jurisdiction on the basis of diversity of citizenship, removed the case to federal district court and filed numerous counterclaims. After several...

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