Lawyers Title Insurance v. Knopf

PAUL E. ALPERT, Judge,

Specially Assigned.

This appeal involves questions concerning a title insurance company’s obligation to defend its insureds. It marks the second attempt by the insurer, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation (“Lawyers Title”), to obtain review by this Court of the trial court’s rulings on the insurer’s separate motions for summary judgment against two insureds and the insureds’ separate motions for partial summary judgment.

Facts

We declined to consider the first appeal, brought immediately after the trial court’s rulings on the motions, because the orders appealed from…