CROCKER v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA.

No. 05-50813.

526 F.3d 240 (2008)

Beatrice CROCKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Joseph O'Meara (argued), Austin, TX, William Schmidt (argued), Law Offices of William Schmidt, Austin, TX, for Crocker.

Thomas Clark Wright (argued), Michael Alan Choyke, Wright, Brown & Close, Houston, TX, Harrison Henry Yoss, Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, John Sepehri, Patton Boggs, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this Texas law diversity case, plaintiff-appellee Beatrice Crocker seeks to recover from defendant-appellant National Union Fire Insurance Company on the basis of a Texas court $1,000,000 default judgment rendered in her favor against Richard Morris. The basis for the judgment was a personal injury allegedly suffered by Crocker as a result of Morris's negligent conduct in the course of his employment with National Union's named insured in its applicable...

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