Legal Opinion

Tri-Par Investments, L.L.C. v. Sousa

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 2004No. S-03-028PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGerrard, J.

Tri-Par Investments, L.L.C. (Tri-Par), sued Colette Lynn Sousa, formerly known as Colette Lynn Woods, for negligence and breach of their lease agreement after a house Sousa rented from Tri-Par was damaged by fire. On appeal, we must determine whether the district court erred in concluding that Sousa and Tri-Par were coinsured under Tri-Par’s insurance policy and that therefore, Tri-Par’s insurer could not maintain a subrogation action against Sousa.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On April 17, 1996, a fire damaged the house Sousa was renting from Tri-Par. At the time of the fire, Tri-Par…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Dix Mutual Insurance v. LaFramboiseIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
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  4. Britton v. WootenKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Dilullo v. JosephSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002

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