Estate of Bradley v. Royal Surplus Lines Insurance

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

In this insurance coverage dispute, the Estate of Mable Dean Bradley (“the Estate”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the Defendants-Appellees Royal Surplus Lines Insurance Co. (“Royal”) and Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. (“Lumbermens”). 1 The district court found that, as a matter of law, Royal and Lumbermens were not required to defend or indemnify a policyholder/defendant in a separate lawsuit brought by the Estate in a Mississippi state court. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM.

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Mable Dean Bradley was a resident at the Indianola…