Spivey v. Safeco Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

Plaintiff insured appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant insurers. The insured filed this action alleging that the insurers breached their contract to defend him in a civil tort action filed in the federal district court by a female employee, who alleged the insured made sexual demands and committed intentional torts of assault, battery, and infliction of emotional distress and that he intentionally inflicted bodily harm upon her. The insured claims that the district court applied the wrong law and incorrectly…