Legal Opinion
Stevens v. United General Title Insurance
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 20, 2002No. 00-CV-1235PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge.
The issue presented by this case is whether appellee, United General Title Insurance Company (“United General”), had a duty to defend appellant John Stevens in a lawsuit brought against him by the 1438 E Street, S.E. L.L.C. (“1438 E Street”). The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of United General. Mr. Stevens filed a timely appeal, contending that under his title insurance policy, United General was required to defend him. We affirm the judgment of the trial court, and hold that because the allegations of the underlying complaint against Mr. Stevens fell…
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