Legal Opinion
Torres v. Sentry Insurance
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 28, 1976No. 48923PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVISON, Justice:
In 1972, appellee Dr. George R. Torres was sued in the District Court of Oklahoma County for medical malpractice. After Dr. Torres was successful in defending that suit he brought an action against appellant, Sentry Insurance Company, alleging that under certain provisions of a homeowner’s insurance policy issued by Sentry Insurance to Dr. Torres, the insurance company had an obligation to provide a defense in the medical malpractice suit.
The doctor’s suit against Sentry was submitted to the trial court on a stipulated set of facts in which the parties stipulated as to the…
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