Continental Casualty Co. v. Board of Education

RODOWSKY, Judge.

In this case the insurer and insured under a policy providing a form of directors’ and officers’ (D & 0) liability insurance dispute the extent of the insurer’s liability for counsel fees and expenses incurred by the insured in defense of a suit which alleged both covered and noncovered claims 4g&inst the insured. The parties also dispute the liability of the insurer for the counsel fees and expenses incurred by the insured in prosecuting the instant action. We shall hold that fees and expenses which are reasonably related to the defense of a covered claim may ordinarily be…