Legal Opinion

Mid-Continent Casualty Co. v. American Pride Building Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 29, 2010No. 09-11238PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of a dispute between an insurance company and its insured regarding the insurer’s duty to indemnify the insured for the settlement of an underlying litigation. Mid-Continent Casualty Company (“Mid-Continent”) sued American Pride Building Company, LLC 1 (“American Pride”) for declaratory judgment that it is not obligated to defend or indemnify American Pride against a copyright infringement claim by Groff Construction, Inc. (“Groff’). Mid-Continent asserts that it has no duty to defend or indemnify American Pride because the underlying complaint does…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Ralph E. Coblentz, as Administrator, D.B.N. Of the Estate of Edward Thomas Coblentz, Deceased v. American Surety Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Louis F. Cavic and Helen A. Cavic, His Wife, Cross-Appellants v. The Grand Bahama Development Company, Limited, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Ramos v. Northwestern Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1976

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Stephens Ex Rel. Estate of Becker v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  2. Mid-Continent Casualty Co. v. Royal Crane, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  3. Embroidme.com, Inc. v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
  4. Hugh A. Carithers v. Mid-Continent Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  5. Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. American Nuclear InsurersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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