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STARKVILLE MUN. SEP. SCH. DIST. v. CONTINENTAL CAS.

No. 85-4244 Summary Calendar.

772 F.2d 168 (1985)

STARKVILLE MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McAlpin, Wise & Quarles, Lydia Quarles, Dolton W. McAlpin, Starkville, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John L. Low, IV, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, TATE and HILL, Circuit Judges.

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Starkville Municipal Separate School District (Starkville) appeals the denial of its requests for punitive damages and full reimbursement of attorney's fees from its insurer, Continental Casualty Company (CNA). We reverse the denial of attorney's fees and affirm the judgment denying punitive damages.

Facts

In 1978, CNA sold Starkville an insurance policy especially designed for school districts and school officials. Under...

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