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Vega v. National Life Insurance Services, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Feb 1, 1999
167 F.3d 197 (5th Cir. 1999)

Opinion

No. 97-20645.

February 1, 1999.

Ivar Nelson Heggen, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Reagan Mark Brown, David Jack Levy, Fulbright Jaworski, Houston, TX, for Pan-American Life Ins. Co.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

ON SUGGESTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC, (Opinion June 30, 1998, 5 Cir., 1998, ___ F.3d ___)

Before POLITZ, JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, DUHÉ, WIENER, BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA, DeMOSS, BENAVIDES, STEWART, PARKER and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

Chief Judge King is recused and did not participate in this decision.


A member of the Court in active service having requested a poll on the suggestion for rehearing en banc and a majority of the judges in active service having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc,

IT IS ORDERED that this cause shall be reheard by the court en banc with oral argument on a date hereafter to be fixed. The Clerk will specify a briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.


Summaries of

Vega v. National Life Insurance Services, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Feb 1, 1999
167 F.3d 197 (5th Cir. 1999)
Case details for

Vega v. National Life Insurance Services, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:VILMA LISETTE VEGA; JOSE VEGA PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS v. NATIONAL LIFE…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Feb 1, 1999

Citations

167 F.3d 197 (5th Cir. 1999)

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