Legal Opinion
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Brooks
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided September 17, 1998No. 6:97CV425PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT
STEGER, District Judge.
On this day came on to be considered Plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment (Docket No. 14). After careful consideration, the Court is of the opinion that the following order should follow.
FACTS OF THE CASE
The plaintiff, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, brought this declaratory judgment action to determine insurance coverage in federal district court based on diversity jurisdiction. 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). The plaintiff seeks to avoid defense and indemnification of Defendant Adam Brooks in a state court action brought by Defendant Jane Doe.…
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- Forbau Ex Rel. Miller v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1994
- Trinity Universal Insurance Co. v. CowanTexas Supreme Court · 1997
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