Cossitt v. Federated Guar. Mut. Ins. Co.

541 So.2d 436 (1989)

Jan COSSITT

v.

FEDERATED GUARANTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

No. 58276.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 1, 1989.

Charles R. Wilbanks, Sr., Wilbanks Law Firm, Corinth, for appellant.

Bill Patterson, McCoy, Wilkins, Noblin & Stephens, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the court:

Federated Guaranty Mutual Insurance Company ("Federated Guaranty") filed a complaint on February 4, 1986, pursuant to Miss.R.Civ.P. 57, seeking a declaration of rights under a contract of insurance with Jan Cossitt. The parties later…