Legal Opinion
Independent Fire Insurance v. Lea
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 10, 1991No. Civ. A. No. 90-4293PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Cross-Motions for Partial Summary Judgment of plaintiff Independent Fire Insurance Company and defendants, Robert Lea, Jr., J. Randall Lea and Elizabeth Lemoine Lea, on the issue of whether defendant Richard D. Guffey was acting as agent of the Leas in connection with his attempt to procure a fire policy for them in December of 1989.
I. Procedural Background:
Independent Fire Insurance Company (“Independent Fire”) brought this declaratory judgment action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201-02 and 28 U.S.C. § 1332…
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