TRINITY UNIVERSAL INS. v. STEVENS FORESTRY SERVICE

No. 02-30442.

335 F.3d 353 (2003)

TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee, v. STEVENS FORESTRY SERVICE, INC., Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Russell Holwadel (argued), Adams, Hoefer, Holwadel & Eldridge, New Orleans, LA, for Trinity Universal Ins. Co.

J. Michael Percy, Susan Claire Segura (argued), Percy, Smith, Foote & Gadel, Alexandria, LA, for Stevens Forestry Service, Inc.

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Stevens Forestry Service, Inc. ("Stevens") appeals the district court's1 grant of summary judgment in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Trinity Universal Insurance Company ("Trinity"). Stevens sought reimbursement for attorneys' fees and costs incurred when it hired defense counsel to assist in a liability suit against Stevens. Trinity filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that it had fulfilled...

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