Legal Opinion
BancorpSouth, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 12, 2017No. 17-1425PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
On May 18, 2010, Shane Swift filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of himself and others similarly situated against Ban-corpSouth, Incorporated (“Bancorp”) in the Northern District of Florida based upon its assessment and collection of excessive overdraft fees. On February 24, 2016, Bancorp and Swift entered into a settlement agreement wherein Bancorp agreed to pay $24 million to the settlement class. Bancorp had previously notified its insurer, Federal Insurance Company (“Federal”), that it sought coverage for defending the lawsuit, and eventually, to indemnify the…
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