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COMMERCIAL UNION INS. CO. v. MISSION INS. CO.

No. 86-3921.

835 F.2d 587 (1988)

COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross Appellant, v. MISSION INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellants-Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 13, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wood Brown, III, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, La., for defendants-counter claimants-appellants-cross-appellees.

Daniel J. Caruso, Susan B. Kohn, Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee cross-appellant.

Before WISDOM, GARWOOD, and JONES, Circuit Judges:

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Mission Insurance Company, seeks damages from Appellee, Commercial Union Insurance Company, for Appellee's alleged bad faith failure to settle a claim within its primary policy limits. We affirm the judgment rendered by a thorough and conscientious district court.

Mission was the excess insurer on the claim and was forced to pay on its policy after a Louisiana State court jury awarded the injured party an amount significantly exceeding...

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