COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY v. WRIGHT

No. 20-61139.

16 F.4th 1186 (2021)

COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brandon Keon WRIGHT, ON BEHALF OF the WRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARIES OF Marion Earl WRIGHT; V & B International, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellants, Brandon Keon Wright, on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Marion E. Wright, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Colony Insurance Company, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. V & B International, Incorporated, Third Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Edward King, Esq. , Olivia Y. Truong , Melchiode Marks King, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Edwin Lee Bean, Jr., Esq. , General Attorney, McComb, MS, Charles M. Merkel, Jr., Esq. , Merkel & Cocke, P.A., Clarksdale, MS, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before ELROD, SOUTHWICK, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


The district court issued a declaratory judgment that an automobile driver's death was not covered by the terms of the defendant insurance company's policy. The wrongful-death beneficiaries of the driver appeal, claiming that the driver's death was covered under the policy. We AFFIRM.

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