Legal Opinion
Norman Ferguson v. Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided September 9, 2014No. 2013-CA-01219-COAPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, J., for the Court:
¶ 1. Norman Ferguson sued Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company (Farm Bureau) for breach of contract and bad-faith refusal to pay his claim. The suit stemmed from an accident where Ferguson received a serious spinal injury while working on a farm owned by Robert Wilson in Hancock County, Mississippi. Wilson was insured by Farm Bureau under a general liability policy with a limit of $50,000 for an employer’s liability.
¶ 2. The Circuit Court of Hancock County granted Farm Bureau’s motion for summary judgment because there was no genuine issue of material…
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