COOPER v. AMERICAN AUTO. INS. CO.

Nos. 90-6124, 90-6127.

978 F.2d 602 (1992)

Dale COOPER, doing business as Cooper Livestock Marketing Agents, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY; United States of America, ex rel. United States Department of Agriculture, Packers and Stockyards Administration, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. Kathy Diane COOPER; Robert M. Rodenberger, Jr.; Karen Sue Rodenberger; Donald Blake; Flora Blake; Clarence John Cooper; Norma Cooper, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Mitchell and Newell E. Wright, Jr. of Robert H. Mitchell & Assoc., Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff-appellant/cross-appellee.

John B. Hayes of Looney, Nichols, Johnson & Hayes, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant-appellee/cross-appellant American Auto. Ins. Co.

Warren D. Majors, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (Timothy D. Leonard, U.S. Atty., and Roger Griffith, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for defendant-appellee/cross-appellant U.S. ex rel. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Packers and Stockyards Admin.

O. Clifton Gooding and James L. Menzer of Gooding & Menzer, P.C., Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief for third-party defendants-appellees Robert M. Rodenberger, Jr., Karen Sue Rodenberger, Donald Blake and Flora Blake.

Before McKAY, Chief Judge, HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge, and WINDER, District Judge.


HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

No. 90-6124 is an appeal by plaintiffs Cooper Livestock Marketing Agents, Inc. ("CLMA") and Dale Cooper (together "Cooper") from a decision of the United States District Court, Western District of Oklahoma: (1) granting summary judgment to defendant American Automobile Insurance Co. ("AAIC") on Cooper's claim of wrongful termination of surety bonds; and (2) dismissing Cooper's claims of negligence against codefendants United States Department...

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