Legal Opinion

G & G SERVICES, INC. v. Agora Syndicate, Inc.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided November 2, 1999No. 19,551PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

{1} In this case we examine the parameters of an insurer’s duty to investigate and defend a third-party claim filed against its insured, together with several related issues. Agora Syndicate, Inc. (Agora) appeals from a jury verdict in favor of its insured, G & G Services (G & G), a partnership. The jury returned a verdict for G & G on its claims alleging breach of the insurance contract, insurance bad faith, violation of the New Mexico Insurance Code, NMSA 1978, § 59A-16-20 (1984), and violation of the New Mexico Unfair Practices Act, NMSA 1978, § 57-12-2(D) (1989).

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2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Egan v. Mutual of Omaha InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Trinity Universal Insurance Co. v. CowanTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Sims v. SimsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by33 opinions

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