Legal Opinion

Signature Development Companies, Inc. v. Royal Insurance Co. of America

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 31, 2000No. 99-1372PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Circuit Judge.

Signature Development Companies, Inc. and Village Homes, Ltd., both Colorado entities (collectively, “Signature”), appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Royal Insurance Company, an Illinois corporation (“Royal”). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Royal as to Royal’s duty to indem nify and we remand to the district court for calculation of Royal’s contribution as to attorneys’ fees and costs of defense.

I. BACKGROUND

Signature is a developer of custom homes. Royal issued a general…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  2. Ransom v. MarrazzoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
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