Nancy A. Missig v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, Andre M. Missig, and Autumn Missig

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

Today we are confronted with the issue of whether the appellee-defendant State Farm Insurance Company (State Farm) had a duty to inquire about the cireum-stances surrounding a particular land sale transaction before issuing a homeowner's policy to individuals who may have had an interest in the insured property. Specifically, it was contended that the appellant-plaintiff Naney Missig's interest in the particular real property was a matter of public record and, therefore, State Farm had sufficient notice of Nancy's interest in the property before issuing the policy to her…