Legal Opinion
Capitol Indemnity Corp. v. Braxton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 6, 2001No. 00-5838, 00-6070PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAHAM, District Judge.
In this declaratory judgment action, plaintiff Capitol Indemnity Corporation (“Capitol”) appeals the district court’s finding that Capitol is required to defend and indemnify its insureds in a wrongful death action. Because we conclude that the district court erred in holding that the automobile exclusion of Capitol’s general insurance policy did not relieve Capitol of the obligation to defend and indemnify its insureds in the wrongful death action, we REVERSE.
BACKGROUND
Capitol issued a commercial general liability insurance policy to Vivian Braxton and Otis Braxton,…
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