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DELEON v. LLOYD'S LONDON

No. 00-20120.

259 F.3d 344 (2001)

Alma DeLeon, Individually and as Administrator of The Estate of Melissa Morales, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lloyd's London, Certain Underwriters; et al, Defendants, Lloyd's London, Certain Underwriters; Colin M. Owen, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott M. Clearman (argued), Dwaine M. Massey, Michael Dane Myers, McClanahan & Clearman, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Dan K. Horn, John Mark Weaver (argued), Maloney, Bean & Horn, Irving, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, HIGGINBOTHAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

A corporation elected to self insure under Texas workers' compensation laws. As part of its opt-out from the protections of workers' compensation, the company purchased from Lloyd's, London insurance upon the life of its employees, payable to itself. An employee was fatally injured in the course of work, and her representative obtained a substantial sum in settlement of a claim that the death was caused by the company's negligence...

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