Legal Opinion
Chicago Title Insurance Company, a Missouri Corporation v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 5, 1999No. 97-4367PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Chicago Title Insurance Company (Chicago Title) appeals the grant of attorneys’ fees and costs in favor of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the FDIC). The district court 1 granted the FDIC’s motion for attorneys’ fees and costs because Chicago Title breached its contractual duty to defend its insured — the FDIC. Chicago Title argues that there was no breach. We affirm and remand.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1987, Murray Savings Association (Murray), provided a loan for the construction of an apartment building. As security for the loan, Murray took a mortgage on the apartment…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Prahm v. Rupp Construction Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Brown v. State Automobile & Casualty UnderwritersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Morrison v. SwensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
- Domtar, Inc. v. Niagara Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
- Mannheimer Bros. v. Kansas Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
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