Lamar Advertising Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff-appellee, Lamar Advertising Company (“Lamar”), appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of Continental Casualty Company (“Continental”), the defendant-appellee, and the final judgment and order dismissing its claims against Continental.

The dispute arises after- Continental, an Illinois-based insurance carrier, refused to indemnify and reimburse Lamar, a Louisiana-based advertising company, for litigation expenses and other'costs Lamar suffered as a litigant in a California civil suit against RAL Construction & Maintenance, Inc. (“RAL”).…