NATIONWIDE MUT. INS. CO. v. BRIGGS

No. 109,015.

317 P.3d 770 (2014)

NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee, v. Leann M. BRIGGS, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Melvin L. Briggs; Steven L. Briggs; Bryan W. Briggs; and Mark L. Briggs, Appellants, and Letha Geraldine Skivers, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

February 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher P. Sweeny , of Turner & Sweeny, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and John E. Turner , of the same firm, Donald W. Vasos , and David A. Hoffman , of Vasos Law Offices, of Fairway, and Bert S. Braud , of The Popham Law Firm, of Kansas City, Missouri, were with him on the briefs for appellants.

Theresa Shean Hall , of Manz Swanson & Mulhern P.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and John J. Fogarty , of the same firm, was with her on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BEIER, J.:

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide) sued the children of Melvin L. Briggs (collectively the Briggses) in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas, seeking declaratory judgment that it had effectively nonrenewed Melvin's insurance policy before the automobile accident that led to his death. Because Nationwide had complied with statutory and policy requirements for notice of nonrenewal...

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