AMERICAN INS. CO. v. LESTER

No. 6825.

214 F.2d 578 (1954)

AMERICAN INS. CO. et al. v. LESTER et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur F. Kingdon, Bluefield, W. Va. (Joseph M. Sanders, Bluefield, W. Va., on brief), for appellants.

Paul S. Hudgins, Bluefield, W. Va. (George Richardson, Jr., Bluefield, W. Va., on brief), for Correale Mining Corp., and Joseph M. Crockett, Welch, W. Va. (Crockett & Tutwiler, Welch, W. Va., on brief), for Mart and Ed Lester, appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and TIMMERMAN, District Judge.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Twenty-four fire insurance corporations, incorporated under the laws of various States of the United States other than West Virginia and under the laws of England, as plaintiffs, filed a civil action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, seeking a declaratory judgment against Mart Lester and Ed Lester, individually and doing business as Lester Coal Company, and...

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