KUKLIS v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION

No. 71-1278 Summary Calendar.

442 F.2d 1045 (1971)

Chester A. KUKLIS and Jean S. Kuklis, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford M. Swerdlin, Clewiston, Fla., for appellants.

Theodore R. Hainline, Thomas B. Mimms, Jr., Fleming, O'Bryan & Fleming, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The plaintiffs-appellants, Chester A. Kuklis and Jean S. Kuklis (Kuklis), were judgment creditors of an insured of the defendant-appellee, United Services Automobile Association (United). The lower court granted United's Motion to Dismiss a direct action against United for the excess amount of the Kuklis' final judgment above the insurance policy limits which suit alleged United's bad faith refusal to settle the plaintiffs' claim within the policy limits...

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