Lewis v. PROGRESSIVE GULF INS. CO., INC.

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. This appeal arises from an order granting summary judgment in favor of Progressive Gulf Insurance Company, Inc. (Progressive). The trial court found that a policy of automobile insurance issued by Progressive to Lofton Timber Company (Lofton) did not provide any coverage for the independent contract hauler, Albert Nickerson d/b/a Nickerson Trucking (Nickerson Trucking), or Nickerson’s driver, Cleansy Barksdale (Barksdale). Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On February 12, 2004, Barksdale ran a stop sign at an intersection in Attala…