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AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. LESTER

No. 7160.

233 F.2d 778 (1956)

AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. Mart LESTER and Ed Lester, Individually, and doing business as Lester Coal Company, and Correale Mining Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Sanders and Arthur F. Kingdon, Bluefield, W. Va., for appellants.

J. Strother Crockett, Welch, W. Va. (Joseph M. Crockett and Charles A. Tutwiler, Welch, W. Va., on the brief), for appellees Mart Lester and Ed Lester, individually and doing business as Lester Coal Co.

Paul S. Hudgins, Bluefield, W. Va. (George Richardson, Jr., Bluefield, W. Va., and Theodore R. Laputka, Hazleton, Pa., on the brief), for appellee Correale Min. Corp.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by twenty-four fire insurance companies from a judgment rendered against them by the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia in their civil action seeking a declaratory judgment against Correale Mining Corporation (hereinafter called Correale) and against Mart and Ed Lester, individually and doing business as Lester Coal Company, as defendants. This was before us previously on jurisdictional questions...

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