Freegard v. First Western National Bank

HALL, Chief Justice:

These two cases, consolidated for purposes of appeal, arise out of a dispute over whether defendants misdirected or otherwise mishandled insurance proceeds due plaintiff. The trial court dismissed both cases, granting judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendants. Plaintiff appeals.

The pleadings reflect that plaintiff sold certain real property to vendees Janice Campbell and Donald Clark under a uniform real estate contract. By the terms of their agreement, the vendees were required to insure the buildings and improvements on the premises in an amount not less than the…