Legal Opinion
Ark-La-Tex Timber Co. v. Georgia Casualty & Surety Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 2, 1987No. 19145-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDSAY, Judge.
The defendant, Georgia Casualty & Surety Company (Georgia Casualty), has appealed a decision by the trial court granting a motion for partial summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Ark-La-Tex Timber Company, Inc., (Ark-La-Tex Timber), in which the trial court held that the defendant-insurer had a duty to defend the plaintiff in a Texas lawsuit. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court judgment and remand for further proceedings.
BACKGROUND FACTS
The plaintiff is a Louisiana corporation domiciled in Bossier Parish and is engaged in the business of buying and…
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