Strojnik v. General Insurance Co. of America

OPINION

TIMMER, Judge.

¶ 1 In a prior lawsuit, Peter and Tanya Strojnik sued the law firm of Diouguardi, Poli and Ball (the “Poli Firm”) for malicious prosecution. The Poli Firm’s insurer, General Insurance Company of America (“GICA”), contested coverage and therefore defended the firm under a reservation of rights. After the Strojniks and the Poli Firm negotiated the terms of a Morns agreement, 1 GICA and the firm resolved the coverage dispute, and, as a result, the Poli Firm refused to enter the Morris agreement.

¶ 2 The Strojniks then sued GICA for intentional interference with their…