SHAW v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTSBURGH

No. 09-14669 Non-Argument Calendar.

605 F.3d 1250 (2010)

James SHAW, Carol Shaw, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Dees, Wiley Braxton Gillam, IV, Michael T. Fackler, Milam, Howard, Nicandri, Dees & Gillam, P.A., Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jennifer A. Mansfield, Timothy J. Conner, Holland & Knight, LLP, Jacksonville, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CARNES, MARCUS and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

James Shaw broke both legs and his back, shattered his ankles, and lost one-third of his right heel when he fell from the roof of a building. Because he could no longer work, Shaw submitted a claim to National Union Fire Insurance Company for "permanent total disability" benefits under an insurance policy issued in Florida the previous year. After National Union denied Shaw's claim, he sued, and National Union removed the case to federal court...

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