The jury for the Windpool circus taking place in federal court in Hattiesburg, Association Casualty Ins. Co., et. al. v. Allstate Ins. Co., et. al saw a new act today. 
The lawsuit against the Windpool Board was filed in September 2006 – and today State Farm suddenly remembered it wasn’t on the Windpool Board after all! Imagine that!
John Corlew must be trying one hell of a case for State Farm to start calling, “George!” and filing a Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law with supporting Memorandum.
As set forth more fully in the accompanying brief, the facts and inferences pointso strongly and overwhelmingly in favor of State Farm that no reasonable juror could conclude that State Farm was a member of the MWUA Board of Directors.
Because State Farm was not a member of the MWUA Board during the relevant time period, State Farm, as a matter of law, cannot be held directly liable for the Plaintiffs’ claims. Continue reading “Same circus, new act – still playing in Federal Court”