Legal Opinion

Gary D. Colip v. Alan E. Clare, One of the Underwriters at Lloyd's, London

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 9, 1994No. 93-1921PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Gary D. Colip appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of Alan Edward Clare, an underwriter at Lloyds of London, an insurance carrier, whose syndicate provided Colip’s Indianapolis law firm, Dillon & Cohen, with malpractice insurance. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

In 1984, Dillon & Cohen, seeking to obtain legal malpractice liability insurance, contacted one of its local insurance agents, Ron Newmark of Affiliated Agencies, Inc. (“Affiliated”). Due to several recent claims against the Dillon & Cohen law firm, Affiliated was unable to procure malpractice insurance…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Tate v. Secura InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Paper Express, Limited, an Illinois Corporation v. Pfankuch Maschinen Gmbh, a German CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. John T. Kennedy v. United States of America, Third Party v. Harold C. Gatewood, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  5. Lucy Mercado, Individually and as Next Friend of Brian Mercado, a Minor v. Salim Ahmed and Checker Taxi Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Charlene Harper v. Vigilant Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  2. Cincinnati Insurance Company v. Flanders Electric Motor Service, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Erie Insurance Group v. Sear Corporation, Larry Bass, and Birch DaltonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Hurst-Rosche Engineers, Incorporated v. Commercial Union Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. Heritage Mutual Insurance v. Advanced Polymer Technology, Inc.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 2000

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