INSURANCE SERV. OF BEAUFORT v. AETNA CAS. & SUR.

Nos. 91-1677, 91-1678.

966 F.2d 847 (1992)

INSURANCE SERVICES OF BEAUFORT, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee, and Aetna Life Insurance Company, Incorporated; Aetna Life Insurance and Annuity Company; the Standard Fire Insurance Company; the Automobile Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut; Aetna Casualty and Surety Company of Illinois, Defendants. INSURANCE SERVICES OF BEAU-FORT, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and Aetna Life Insurance Company, Incorporated; Aetna Life Insurance and Annuity Company; the Standard Fire Insurance Company; the Automobile Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut; Aetna Casualty and Surety Company of Illinois, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hutson S. Davis, Jr., Davis, Tupper & Griffith, P.A., Beaufort, S.C., argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas C. Salane, Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, P.A., Columbia, S.C., argued, for defendant-appellee.

Before WILKINS and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and OSTEEN, United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


OPINION

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge:

The Insurance Services of Beaufort (ISOB), appeals from the order of the district court awarding no damages after finding in its favor on the issue of liability. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., Inc. (Aetna)1 cross-appeals from the order of the district court finding it liable for cancellation of ISOB's agency contract.

This appeal presents the issues of: (1) whether Aetna is liable...

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