GEISELBRETH v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 93-7159.

8 F.3d 281 (1993)

John Frederick GEISELBRETH, et al., Plaintiffs, John Frederick Geiselbreth, Jeffrey Ashley Geiselbreth, etc., and Courtney Anne Geiselbreth, etc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Keith Ball, William C. Griffin, Steen, Reynolds, Dalehite & Currie, Jackson, MS, for defendant-appellant.

Mary Marvel Fyke, Steven Mark Wann, Maxey, Pigott, Wann & Begley, Jackson, MS, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellees filed suit to recover from Allstate on an excess coverage provision for uninsured motorist liability. The district court held that under the Mississippi Supreme Court's decision in Mississippi Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Garrett, 487 So.2d 1320 (Miss.1986), they are entitled to collect $75,000, the limits of Allstate's excess coverage, notwithstanding that their damages and settlement with the primary...

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