Legal Opinion

Hartford Insurance Group v. District Court for the Fourth Judicial District

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 16, 1981No. 80SA391PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

In this original proceeding Hartford Insurance Group and its subsidiary, the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company (insurers), request an order prohibiting the district court of El Paso County from postponing the resolution of a declaratory judgment action which places in issue the insurers’ contractual obligations of indemnification and defense to certain named defendants in a pending negligence action commenced by a third party against those defendants. Concomitantly, the insurers seek to compel the district court to postpone the trial of the negligence action until the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Brohawn v. Transamerica InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  3. Pomeroy v. WaitkusSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  4. Metropolitan Gas Repair Service, Inc. v. KulikSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  5. EMPLOYERS'FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BealsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  2. Cotter Corp. v. American Empire Surplus Lines Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2004
  3. Constitution Associates v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1997
  4. Allstate Insurance v. AtwoodCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
  5. Western National Assurance Co. v. HeckerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986

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