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- Title: Missouri Insurance Guaranty Association v.
- Author : Eastern District, Division Three Court of Appeals of Missouri
- Release Date : January 04, 1991
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 71 KB
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The Missouri Insurance Guaranty Association ("MIGA") filed a petition for declaratory judgment against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
("Wal-Mart") seeking to recover amounts it had paid on workers' compensation claims in connection with policies of insurance
issued to Wal-Mart by Transit Casualty Company, ("Transit") now insolvent. MIGA also sought a declaration that it had no obligation
to administer, handle, pay or continue to defend the claims under the Transit policies. The trial court entered an order granting
MIGA's motion for summary judgment and assessing damages of $294,657.44, plus interest. Wal-Mart appeals from this judgment.
We affirm. In May 1982, Carlos Miro entered into an agency agreement with Transit. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Crist, 855 F.2d 1326, 1328
(8th Cir. 1988). 1 The agreement authorized Miro to issue and place insurance policies on behalf of Transit. He was supplied
blank insurance forms for this purpose. Id.