Economy Fire & Casualty Co. v. Brumfield

This litigation arises from an October 1999 car accident, in which defendant Beau Drewes, who was driving a vehicle owned by his father and defendant Michael Drewes, struck a vehicle driven by defendant and counterplaintiff-appellant and cross-appellee Hollis L. Brumfield. Michael’s car was insured by plaintiff and counterdefendant-appellee and cross-appellant Economy Fire and Casualty Company (Economy Fire), a subsidiary of St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul). St. Paul was sold to Metlife Auto and Home (Metlife), a branch of Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance…