Legal Opinion
Lee v. USAA Casualty Insurance Co.
Montana Supreme Court
Decided March 9, 2004No. 03-340PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
*176¶1 USAA Casualty Insurance Company (USAA) appeals the judgment entered by the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, granting Stephanie Lee (Lee) and David Hoss’s (Hoss) motion for summary judgment.
¶2 We address the following issues on appeal and affirm.
¶3 1. Did the District Court err in finding that USAA had a duty to defend and a duty to indemnify Hoss?
¶4 2. Did the District Court err in finding that neither the doctrine of res judicata nor the doctrine of collateral estoppel was applicable on the facts presented?
f 5 3. Did the District Court err in finding that no genuine issue…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Federated Mutual Insurance v. AndersonMontana Supreme Court · 1999
- Lee v. USAA Casualty InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 2001
- Haines Pipeline Construction, Inc. v. Montana Power Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1994
- In Re the Marriage of GerhartMontana Supreme Court · 2003
- Grindheim v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1995
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