Brown v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

GREENE, Judge.

This appeal arises from the claims of plaintiffs Doyle Brown and wife Coleen (“plaintiffs” or the “Browns”) alleging: (1) that General Motors Corporation (“GMC”) negligently designed the brakes on plaintiffs’ 1979 Cadillac, fraudulently concealed such defects and made certain other fraudulent misrepresentations; (2) that Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company (“LMCC”) was liable for the alleged negligence of attorneys it hired to defend the Browns after an accident involving their automobile; and (3) that LMCC violated the terms of its insurance policy by refusing to provide the…