Terre Haute First National Bank v. Pacific Employers Insurance Co.

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Terre Haute First National Bank ("Bank") appeals from a summary judgment in favor of its insurer, Pacific Employers Insurance Company ("Pacific Employers"). The Bank had been sued by Christoper Elkins for the Bank's alleged negligence in acting as Elkins guardian. After Pacific Employers refused to defend the Bank, the Bank defended itself and prevailed. The Bank then sued Pacific Employers to recover its attorney's fees in the Elkins action, alleging that Pacific Employers breached its duty to defend the Bank under an Office Building Policy ("Policy") that…