Legal Opinion

Mister v. Highlands Insurance

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided November 10, 1986No. WC85-220-NB-DPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BIGGERS, District Judge.

The defendants, Highlands Insurance Company (hereinafter Highlands) and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (hereinafter USF & G), move the court for summary judgment in this action in which the plaintiffs charge that the defendant insurance companies unlawfully refused to pay over the proceeds of homeowner’s insurance policies when the plaintiffs’ home and its contents were destroyed by fire. After consideration of the pleadings and briefs filed by the movants (the plaintiffs did not respond to the motion), the court is of the opinion that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Zepponi v. Home InsuranceMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Nat. Union Fire Ins. Co. v. ProvineMississippi Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Prissock v. Western Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1973

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