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BRUCE v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 17508.

266 F.2d 781 (1959)

Jack J. BRUCE, Appellant, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 20, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Tete, Lake Charles, La., for appellant.

John A. Hickman, Lawes, Cavanaugh, Hickman & Brame, Lake Charles, La., for appellee.

Before RIVES, JONES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

There are two aspects to the question at issue on this appeal: (1) What is an "executive officer", as that term is used in a public liability insurance policy covering a large oil company and its executive officers? (2) Is the question a matter for the court to decide on a motion for summary judgment or for a jury to decide after a trial?

Jack Bruce, plaintiff-appellant, was employed as a roughneck by the Gulf Drilling and Well Service...

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