ZIEBART INTERN. CORP. v. CNA INS. COMPANIES

No. 94-1361.

78 F.3d 245 (1996)

ZIEBART INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION and Ziebart Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CNA INSURANCE COMPANIES; Transportation Insurance Company; and Valley Forge Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Raymond (argued and briefed), Marilynn K. Arnold (briefed), May, Simpson & Strote, Bloomfield Hills, MI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Mary Massaron Ross (argued and briefed), Stanley A. Prokop, Plunkett & Cooney, Detroit, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: ENGEL, BROWN, and MILBURN, Circuit Judges.


BAILEY BROWN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs ("Ziebart") appeal from the district court's entry of summary judgment for the defendants ("the insurers") in a declaratory judgment action concerning the insurers' duty to represent Ziebart on appeal under an insurance contract. The district court heard the case in its diversity jurisdiction, and it based its decision primarily on a jury verdict, rendered in underlying Michigan state court wrongful death litigation, which...

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