NATIONAL FIRE INS. CO. v. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CO.

No. 86-7557.

827 F.2d 1475 (1987)

NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. DeBuys, Jr., Corley, Moncus, Bynum & DeBuys, W. Lewis Garrison, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

James A. Harris, Sirote, Permutt, Friend, Friedman, Held & Apolinsky, P.C., Charles R. Driggars, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, FAY, Circuit Judge, and ATKINS, Senior District Judge.


FAY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal challenges the submission of the affirmative defenses of waiver and estoppel in an action for breach of two workers' compensation insurance contracts. National Fire Insurance Company (hereinafter National Fire) brought a diversity action against Housing Development Corporation (hereinafter HDC) for the recovery of amounts allegedly due as unpaid earned premiums. The jury rendered a verdict for HDC. Because we find that the evidence...

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