Legal Opinion
Republic Insurance Co. v. Jernigan
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 11, 1988No. 86SC13PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSON, Justice.
The petitioner, Republic Insurance Company (Republic), brought a declaratory judgment action against Robert H. Jerni-gan and Gayle S. Jernigan, pursuant to C.R.C.P. 57 and section 13-51-101, 6 C.R.S. (1982), claiming that they had breached the terms and conditions of their homeowners insurance policy. The declaratory judgment action, based upon a claim of arson, asserted that the insurance policy was void and that the Jernigans’ fire insurance coverage for the dwelling, personal property, and additional living expenses should be denied. The trial court found that the policy…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Hedtcke v. Sentry InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
- Martinez v. Continental EnterprisesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
- Steigler v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Delaware · 1978
- Richards v. Hanover InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Krupp v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- Chacon v. American Family Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
- Kane v. Royal Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
- Brown v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1999
- Parrish Chiropractic Centers, P.C. v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994
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