Legal Opinion

Tim Sosebee v. Steadfast Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 27, 2012No. 11-31134PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Steadfast Insurance Co. (“Steadfast”) appeals from the district court’s order denying Steadfast summary judgment and granting summary judgment to Appellees Sosebee, Writesman, and Patillo (“Sosebee”). The district court held Steadfast waived its coverage defense. We REVERSE and render summary judgment in favor of Steadfast.

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Tim Sosebee, Mark Writesman, and Dale Patillo were passengers on a chartered fishing boat insured by St. Paul Fire when they were involved in an accident with a utility boat owned by non-party Harvest Oil (“Harvest”) and insured by…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Pioneer Investment Services Co. v. Brunswick Associates Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brown v. FelsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Lewis v. Manufacturers National Bank of DetroitSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by25 opinions

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