Zipkin v. Freeman

SEILER, Judge.

In this garnishment proceeding the principal contention of appellant is that none of the activities and conduct of its insured, Dr. Robert F. Freeman, a psychiatrist, for which a jury awarded respondent $17,000 damages, amount to professional services rendered or which should have been rendered in the practice of his profession, for which the appellant insurer agreed to pay damages under its Medical Protective policies issued to Dr. Freeman, and hence the insurer was under no duty to defend the original damage suit or pay any judgment therein.

The policies contained this insuring…