Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. H. Ray Evers

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

In this Louisiana diversity action Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, a Connecticut corporation, seeks a judgment declaring that a malpractice policy issued to Dr. H. Ray Evers, a Louisiana resident, is null and void. The district court granted the insurer’s motion for summary judgment, and Evers appealed. We affirm.

The memoranda, affidavits, and exhibits of the parties in support of and in opposition to the motion for summary judgment 1 and their briefs on appeal disclose the following uncontroverted facts which are dis-positive of this appeal. In 1972, while lawfully…