United States Fifth Circuit
Hartford Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Found. Health Servs. Inc., 07-60023
In a coverage dispute between an insurer and the owner/operator of various healthcare facilities and nursing homes, denial of insurer's motions for declaratory judgment and partial summary judgment is affirmed where the district court correctly found that the law of Mississippi, not Louisiana, applied to a dispute between the insurer and one of defendant's subsidiaries involving reimbursement for attorney's fees incurred by its independently-retained counsel.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/09/2008
- Published 04/10/2008
Judges
- DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:, Before KING, DeMOSS and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- James Lawson Hester (argued), Jan F. Gadow, Jacqueline H. Ray, Page, Kruger & Holland, Jackson, MS, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Patricia Joan Kennedy, Michael A. Heilman (argued), Heilman, Kennedy Graham, PA, Jackson, MS, for Defendant-Appellee.