LEXINGTON INS. CO. v. BUCKLEY

Nos. 2003-CA-01249-COA, 2003-CA-02183-COA.

925 So.2d 859 (2005)

LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant v. Charles BUCKLEY, Appellee. Lexington Insurance Company, Appellant v. Charles Buckley, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 2006.

Certiorari Denied April 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Cary Gunn, Hattiesburg, Louis B. Lanoux, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Samuel Steven McHard, David Shoemake, attorneys for appellee.

Before BRIDGES, P.J., GRIFFIS and BARNES, JJ.


BRIDGES, P.J., for the Court.

I.

BACKGROUND

¶ 1. Charles Buckley witnessed a tragic accident and filed emotional distress and negligence claims against Allied Products. Because Allied had purchased a liability insurance policy from Lexington Insurance Company, Buckley and Lexington attempted to negotiate a settlement. Lexington offered to pay Buckley $140,000 to settle the claim, and Buckley accepted...

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