ROSS NEELY SYSTEMS v. OCCIDENTAL FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. 98-6817.

196 F.3d 1347 (1999)

ROSS NEELY SYSTEMS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OCCIDENTAL FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bibb Allen, Deborah A. Smith, George M. Boles, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

F. Lane Finch, Jr., Birmingham, AL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BLACK and WILSON, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


WILSON, Circuit Judge:

Ross Neely Systems, Inc. ("Ross Neely") sued its insurance company, Occidental Fire & Casualty Co. of North Carolina ("Occidental"), for coverage of a punitive damages award. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Occidental. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Ross Neely is a trucking company that bought business auto insurance from Occidental. The policy covered "all sums the insured legally must pay as damages...

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