Legal Opinion
Delta & Pine Land Co. v. Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 10, 2008No. 06-60463PublishedCited by 1,343 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Circuit Judge:
Delta & Pine Land Company (“DPL”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (collectively, “Nationwide”). DPL argues that the district court erred in concluding that the insurance policies purchased by DPL from Nationwide do not cover the claims made in a lawsuit filed against DPL and that, accordingly, Nationwide has no duty to defend or indemnify DPL. We agree with DPL and therefore vacate the summary judgment. Applying Mississippi law, we conclude that…
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