Legal Opinion

Westfield Insurance Co. v. Yaste, Zent & Rye Agency

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 7, 2004No. 43A03-0306-CV-239PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KIRSCH, Chief Judge.

Westfield Insurance Company ("West-field") appeals the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of Yaste, Zent & Rye Agency ("Ageney") on Westfield's complaint for damages, which alleged that Agency was negligent and made fraudulent misrepresentations to it. Westfield raises three issues, which we consolidate and restate as:

I. Whether the trial court correctly granted summary judgment in Agency's favor on Westfield's negligence claim because as a matter of law Agency did not owe any duty to Westfield.

II. Whether Agency established that as a matter of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Plumlee v. Monroe Guaranty Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Jim Barna Log Systems Midwest, Inc. v. General Casualty Insurance Co. of WisconsinIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Darst v. Illinois Farmers InsuranceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Rotec, Division of Orbitron, Inc. v. Murray Equipment, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. DeHayes Group v. Pretzels, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2003

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Century Surety Co. v. Crosby InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2004
  2. T.R. Bulger, Inc. v. Indiana Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. Southeast Laborers Health and Welfare Fund v. Bayer CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2009
  4. Massey v. Conseco Services, L.L.C.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Reginald Martin Agency, Inc. v. Conseco Medical InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2007

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