American National Property & Casualty Co. v. Gulf Coast Aerial, LLC

American National Property & Casualty Co. v. Gulf Coast Aerial, LLC, 2019 WL 4131107, __ F.Supp.3d __ (S.D. Ala. Aug. 29, 2019) (Nelson, Magistrate Judge). United States Magistrate Judge Katherine P. Nelson issues a Report and Recommendation in this declaratory judgment action that (1) stays American National Property & Casualty Company's request for a declaration it owes no duty to indemnify Gulf Coast Aerial, LLC, for the air crash which claimed the life of John LaFleur, and (2) permits the insurer's request for a declaration of its duty to defend to proceed, but subject to trial by jury on the issue of whether Mr. LaFleur at the time of crash was excluded from coverage by the policy's definitions.