HORTICA-FLORISTS' MUT. INS. v. PITTMAN NURSERY

Nos. 12-1352, 12-1434.

729 F.3d 846 (2013)

HORTICA-FLORISTS' MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee v. PITTMAN NURSERY CORPORATION; Donna Sue Pittman King, Defendants-Appellants Hortica-Florists' Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Pittman Nursery Corporation; Donna Sue Pittman King, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 6, 2013.

Corrected: September 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Loose , argued, Dallas, TX ( Stephen D. Wilson , Kirsten M. Castaneda , Seth M. Roberts , on the brief), for appellants/cross-appellees.

Steven W. Quattlebaum , argued, Little Rock, AR ( E.B. Chiles IV , Bradley G. Dowler , on the brief), for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, BYE and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

"All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."1 This case presents to us the affairs of the uniquely unhappy Pittman family of Magnolia, Arkansas. A struggle for control of the family business spawned five lawsuits. Hortica-Florists' Mutual Insurance Company (Hortica), insurer for Pittman Nursery Corporation (PNC), filed a declaratory judgment...

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