BATTISTI v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 26030.

406 F.2d 1318 (1969)

Charles W. BATTISTI, Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ainslee R. Ferdie, Coral Gables, Fla., for appellant.

William M. Hoeveler, Knight, Underwood, Peters, Hoeveler & Pickle, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

Presented here is a diversity case which was removed to the District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Appellant, a lawyer, seeks recovery from appellee, Continental Casualty Company (Continental), on a Lawyer's Professional Liability Policy, alleging that Continental is liable for attorney's fees incurred by reason of its refusal to defend Battisti in a civil action against him and others that he claims was insured by the policy...

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