Legal Opinion
Highlands Insurance v. Employers' Surplus Lines Insurance
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided July 14, 1980No. Civ. A. 78-846PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.
Highlands Insurance Company (hereinafter “Highlands”), the plaintiff in this case, seeks reimbursement from the defendant, Employers’ Surplus Lines Insurance Company (hereinafter “Employers”) on a policy of reinsurance issued to it by Employers. Defendant Employers moved for summary judgment. Counsel filed briefs on the motion, and the Court heard argument on June 11, 1980.
On October 22,1970, Curtis Smith, a Louisiana resident, filed suit against J. D. Ward, doing business as Ward Drilling Company, Ward Drilling Company, Inc. (Louisiana entities), and as…
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