Legal Opinion
Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. v. Great West Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 28, 2008No. 06-3310PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from a dispute over insurance coverage between an insured, Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. (“Koch”), and its insurer, Great West Risk Management, Inc. (“Great West”). Koch filed this action seeking a declaratory judgment that Great West: (1) accepted coverage for a fatal motor vehicle accident not covered by Koch’s Trucker’s Liability Insurance Policy (the “Policy”) and (2) breached the fiduciary duty that it owed Koch by settling a personal injury claim arising out of the accident, and that Koch is not obligated to pay Great West the $500,000 that…
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