Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a Maryland Corporation v. Henry H. Lembke, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 3, 1964No. 7393PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SETH, Circuit Judge.
The insured, Henry H. Lembke, Jr., brought an action in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado against the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, the insurer, by a complaint alleging that the appellant was negligent in its investigation of a claim brought by Irving J. Hayutin against appellee, and further that the appellant acted in bad faith in not making a settlement of this claim for less than the policy limits when it had an opportunity to do so. A jury trial was had and judgment was entered for appellee in the amount of $24,000, from which…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Traders & General Ins. Co. v. Rudco Oil & Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
- Elizabeth Margaret Dallison and Max Dallison v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Prickett v. Hawkeye-Security InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- F & S Construction Company, an Arizona Corporation v. Emil Berube and Ellen BerubeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
- S. R. Hazelrigg v. American Fidelity & Casualty Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Bollinger v. NussSupreme Court of Kansas · 1969
- Paramount Pictures Corp. v. Thompson Theatres, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- E. H. Land, Jr. And Peggy F. Land v. Roper CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- Potomac Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Wilkins Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. KornbluthColorado Court of Appeals · 1970
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