Dixon v. National American Insurance Co.

OPINION

EDWARD D. MULALLY, Judge.

Appellants appeal from a summary judgment declaring that respondent has no duty to defend or indemnify appellants in a lawsuit brought against them by the purchasers of their house.

FACTS

In October, 1983, Stephen Dixon and his former wife (not a party) sold their home to George and Darlene Miller. When Dixon and his former wife owned the house and until the sale closed, the house was insured under a homeowner’s policy issued by National American Insurance Company (“National”).

In October 1984, the Millers commenced an action against Dixon and his current wife,…