Liberty Insurance v. Dixie Electric, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Plaintiff-Appellee Liberty Insurance Corp. (“Liberty”), the insurer, brought suit *114in Texas to obtain a judgment declaring that Liberty had no duty to indemnify Defendant-Appellant Dixie Electric, LLC (“Dixie”), the insured, for a judgment rendered in a New Mexico wrongful death action (“Underlying Lawsuit”). Both parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment. The district court entered a declaratory judgment and summary judgment in favor of Liberty. Dixie appealed. The main issue on appeal is whether Texas law interprets Dixie’s Workers Compensation and Employer’s Liability…
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