Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guar. v. Knight

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 2004No. 2001-CA-00334-SCTPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

882 So.2d 85 (2004)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY

v.

Elizabeth KNIGHT.

No. 2001-CA-00334-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 24, 2004.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 2004.

Luther T. Munford, Jackson, Charles G. Copeland, Ridgeland, Rebecca L. Hawkins, Jackson, J. Wade Sweat, attorneys for appellant.

Dana J. Swan, Ralph Edwin Chapman, Clarksdale, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.

DICKINSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This is a bad faith insurance case brought by Elizabeth Knight against her uninsured motorist insurance carrier, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (USF&G), following…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Herrington v. SpellMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Lambert v. State FarmSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. SteeleMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Hopewell Enterprises v. Trustmark BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Employers Mut. Cas. Co. v. TompkinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Federal Insurance Co. v. Singing River Health SystemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  5. Wendling v. ChamblissLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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