BAGWELL v. CANAL INS. CO.

No. 81-5354.

663 F.2d 710 (1981)

Bruce BAGWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray L. Jenkins, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

R. Hunter Cagle, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before KEITH and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Bruce Bagwell, a resident of Tennessee, sued the defendant insurance company for breach of contract. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. Tennessee law controls. Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64, 58 S.Ct. 817, 82 L.Ed. 1188 (1938).

The complaint averred that Bagwell in good faith purchased from the defendant insurance company a commercial motor...

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