GEORGIA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY v. KNOTT

No. 15942.

346 F.2d 131 (1965)

GEORGIA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dorothy Marie KNOTT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

June 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Crutchfield and William B. Luther, Chattanooga, Tenn., Cunningham, Crutchfield & Luther, Chattanooga, Tenn., on the brief, for appellant.

Pat B. Lynch, Winchester, Tenn., for appellees.

Lynch & Lynch, Winchester, Tenn., on the brief for appellees Knotts.

Joe S. Bean, Winchester, Tenn., on the brief for appellees Hardison.

Before CECIL, O'SULLIVAN and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment brought by plaintiff-appellant insurance company seeking to avoid any obligation to defend state court negligence actions against defendants. The state court actions resulted from a fatal accident on September 9, 1962, while Elzie Knott, the father of the insured defendant, was driving. Plaintiff-appellant's claim for avoidance of liability was based upon the contentions...

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