Choate v. Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
Wm. C. Hetherington, Jr,, Chief Judge:
¶ 1 This action for breach of contract, implied duty of good faith and fair dealing (bad faith), negligence, and negligent retention was filed by Plaintiff William W. Choate (Insured) against Defendant Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, now Fidelity Title Insurance .(Title Insurer), seeking recovery under the title insurance policy issued to Insured for fire damage '.to a building on the insured property. The trial court’s judgment dismissing Insured’s claims and finding the defects in-his petition are incurable is AFFIRMED,
HISTORY OF THE CASE
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- Christian v. American Home Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- Dodson v. St. Paul Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
- Badillo v. Mid Century Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2005
- Digital Design Group, Inc. v. Information Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
- Silver v. SlusherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
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