Legal Opinion

Lynch Properties, Inc. v. Potomac Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 19, 1998No. 96-11465PublishedCited by 312 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Lynch Properties, Inc. (“Lynch Properties”) appeals the district- court’s grant of summary judgment for Potomac Insurance of Illinois (“Potomac”). The district court held that an employee dishonesty insurance policy issued by Potomac to Lynch Properties did not cover the misappropriation of money by a Lynch Properties employee from a customer’s separate personal bank account. We affirm.

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Potomac Insurance of Illinois (“Potomac”) issued a master insurance policy to Lynch Properties, covering liability, property loss, and employee dishonesty. This action arose when…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Lujan v. National Wildlife FederationSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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