Allstate Insurance v. Lewis
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WINGATE, District Judge.
Before the court are the motions of the various parties for summary judgment pur suant to Rule 56, 1 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. These two consolidated civil actions both spring from the same episode, namely Alvin B. Johnson’s unfortunate death, caused by a bullet fired from a gun held by Leon Blackmon (“Blackmon”), the insured of Allstate Insurance Company (“Allstate”). In civil action number 3:93-ev-700WS, plaintiff Allstate seeks a declaratory judgment under Rule 57 2 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure exonerating it from any…
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