Egger v. Gulf Insurance

OPINION BY

JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 In the instant appeal, we are called to review the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, Patricia M. Egger (Egger), as Administratrix of the estate of her late husband, Charles Egger. Egger sought relief from Gulf Insurance Company (Gulf) based on a security company’s assignment to her of its rights under a Commercial Umbrella Policy (hereinafter “Policy”) issued to that security company. Gulf contends that the assignment in this case violated a provision in the Policy, thus Egger lacked standing to bring suit. Alternatively, Gulf argues that…