Legal Opinion
Travelers Insurance v. Breese
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided June 28, 1983No. 1 CA-CIV 5425PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EUBANK, Judge.
This is an appeal from summary judgment in favor of Earl and Shirley Breese (Breeses or Earl Breese) against Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers), which denied Travelers’ attempt to impose a lien, pursuant to A.R.S. § 23-1023(C), against a sum of money collected by the Breeses from their former attorney, Paul Broadwell (Broadwell), in a legal malpractice third-party action.
The facts relevant to this appeal are not in dispute. Earl Breese was an employee of Drivers Service, Inc., an Arizona corporation. On December 27, 1974, while engaged in the scope of his employment…
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