United States Fifth Circuit
Smith v. Am. Family Life Assurance Co. of Columbus, 08-31032
In an action seeking insurance proceeds arising out of a helicopter accident, summary judgment for plaintiff is reversed where the district court erred in holding that the accident was a "Common-Carrier Accident" under the policy.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/28/2009
- Published 09/28/2009
Judges
- GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, OWEN and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Conrad S.P. Williams, III (argued), Melanie G. Lagarde, St. Martin, Williams & Bourque, Houma, LA, for Smith.
- For Appellees:
- Corinne Ann Morrison (argued), Douglas L. Grundmeyer, Gregory Joseph Walsh, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, Thomas S. Carlock (argued), Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.