Miller v. Augusta Mutual Insurance

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILSON, District Judge.

This is a declaratory judgment action by Christina Miller on behalf of the estate of her deceased son, Travis Hott, who was shot to death by Robert M. Luttrell, Jr. (Luttrell). Miller seeks to determine the rights of her son’s estate under a liability insurance policy issued to Luttrell’s parents, Robert and Noreen Luttrell (the Luttrells) by Augusta Mutual Insurance Co. (Augusta Mutual). The decedent was a citizen of West Virginia and Augusta Mutual is a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in this state. The court therefore has…