Legal Opinion

Deutsche Bank National Ass'n v. First American Title Insurance

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 11, 2013PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCordy, J.

In the present appeal, we consider whether the *742terms of a title insurance policy require First American Title Insurance Company (First American) to defend Deutsche Bank National Association (Deutsche Bank) in a lawsuit brought by a third party, Karla Brown,3 seeking rescission of a note and first mortgage securing that note, originated by Deutsche Bank’s predecessor in interest in connection with the purchase of Brown’s home. Following First American’s denial of coverage, Deutsche Bank instituted this action seeking a judgment declaring that First American has a duty to defend it in Brown’s…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Augat, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  2. Sterilite Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
  3. Herbert A. Sullivan, Inc. v. Utica Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
  4. Continental Casualty Co. v. Gilbane Building Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  5. VAPPI & CO. INC. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965

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  4. Walker v. CollyerMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2014
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