Legal Opinion

Sheehan Construction Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 23, 2009No. 49A02-0805-CV-420PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

A class of homeowners who alleged their homes were negligently constructed by Sheehan's subcontractors sued Sheehan. Sheehan had a comprehensive general liability ("CGL") policy with Continental. The Class and Sheehan settled, and Continental participated in the mediation that led to the settlement. The settlement was for about $2,800,000, with about $800,000 for attorneys fees and about $2,000,000 for the cost of repairing the homes. The settlement provided the Class would not pursue its claims against Sheehan. Instead, Sheehan assigned to the Class any rights it might have…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wehling v. Citizens National BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Filip v. BlockIndiana Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Indiana Insurance v. DeZuttiIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Amerisure, Inc. v. Wurster Const. Co., Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. R.N. Thompson & Associates, Inc. v. Monroe Guaranty InsuranceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sheehan Construction Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Sheehan Construction Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Trinity Homes LLC v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  4. Cincinnati Insurance v. Beazer Homes Investments, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  5. Kirstan Haub, d/b/a American Handyman Service v. Jenny EldridgeIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012

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