AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. GUYNES

No. 83-2022 Summary Calendar.

713 F.2d 1187 (1983)

The AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Hirschell L. GUYNES and Mable Ann Guynes, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Nistico, Jr., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Harry H. Walsh, III, Huntsville, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

From a judgment for the assureds in a diversity action on a $25,000 home fire insurance policy, the plaintiff-insurer, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company ("Aetna"), appeals the District Court's instructed verdict, denial of a new trial, and final judgment. We affirm.

Facts

In 1978 the assureds, Hirschell Lee and Mable Ann Guynes, bought a four-room frame house in wooded Onalaska, Texas off of Lake Livingston...

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