Supreme Court of the United States, 1991

Wood v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Wood v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 21, 1991 · Stevens
502 U.S. 923 (United States Reports)

Wood v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 7th Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis denied. Petitioner is allowed until November 12, 1991, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and *924to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33 of the Rules of this Court.

Dissenting Opinion

Justice Stevens,

dissenting.

For the reasons expressed in Brown v. Herald Co., 464 U. S. 928 (1983), I would deny the petition for writ of certiorari without reaching the merits of the motion to proceed in forma pauperis.

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