Legal Opinion
Employers Mutual Casualty Co. v. Mallard
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 18, 2002No. 02-10786PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
In this declaratory judgment action, Janice Shrader and Debra Lynn Minnix Livingston appeal the district court’s order concluding that the insurance policy issued by Employers Mutual Casualty Company (“EEMC”) does not provide coverage for their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims and other claims made against employees of the City of Attalla, Alabama. After review, we certify a question to the Alabama Supreme Court.
I. BACKGROUND
The facts in this case largely are undisputed.
A. Underlying § 1983 Actions
In February 2000, Shrader filed a complaint against the City of Attalla, Fletcher Mallard, a city police…
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