GILL v. ROLLINS PROTECTIVE SERVICES CO.

Nos. 84-1679(L), 84-1680.

773 F.2d 592 (1985)

Edith GILL, Individually and as Committee of Joseph E. Gill and United Services Automobile Association, Appellants, v. ROLLINS PROTECTIVE SERVICES COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Appellee. Edith GILL, Individually and as Committee of Joseph E. Gill and United Services Automobile Association, Appellees, v. ROLLINS PROTECTIVE SERVICES COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Gill, Jr., Rockville, Md. (Chris Marder; Gill & Sippel, Rockville, Md., Susan Korfanty, Arlington, Va., on brief), for appellants/cross-appellees.

David P. Durbin, Washington, D.C. (Carol T. Stone, Jordan, Coyne, Savits & Lopata, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before MURNAGHAN, ERVIN and SNEEDEN, Circuit Judges.


ERVIN, Circuit Judge.

Edith Gill brought this diversity action against Rollins Protective Services Company ("Rollins") on behalf of herself and her husband for damages resulting from the burning of their house in which Rollins had installed a fire alarm system. Upon Rollins' motion, United Services Automobile Association ("USAA"), the Gills' subrogated home insurer, was joined to the suit as a real party in interest. The case was submitted to a jury on theories of...

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