Fidelity National Title Co. v. First American Title Insurance Co.

Opinion by

Judge TERRY

{1 This action involves title insurance and the contractual duties of a real estate closer. Defendant, Fidelity National Title Company, formerly known as Security Title Guaranty Company (Agent), appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of third-party defendant, First American Title Insurance Company (Underwriter). We affirm.

1 2 As issues of first impression, we

® construe the meaning of "handling funds in connection with any escrow" in the parties' contract;

® construe the meaning of the phrase "payoff statement" in section 88-85-124.5, C.R.S. 2012; and

® construe the…