Legal Opinion
Continental Casualty Co. v. Maxwell
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 23, 1990No. WD 42326PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ULRICH, Presiding Judge.
H.J. Maxwell, Joseph Stokley, Alfalfa Cubes, Inc., (Alfalfa), and Lucas Invest ments, Inc., (Lucas) appeal summary judgments denying their claims that respondents Continental Casualty Company (Continental) and Northwestern National Casualty Company (Northwestern) are liable for damages under professional liability policies issued by the insurance companies for damages resulting from the insured’s legal malpractice. Alfalfa and Lucas retained the law firm of H. James Maxwell and Associates to represent them in a public stock offering. During the course of this…
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- Bearden v. Countryside Casualty CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961
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