FIRST CITIZENS BANK v. STEWART TITLE GUAR.

Court of Appeals Nos. 11CA2639, 12CA0873 & 12CA1554.

320 P.3d 406 (2014)

2014 COA 1

FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY, a North Carolina chartered commercial bank, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY, a Texas corporation; Stewart Title Company a/k/a Stewart Title Colorado, a Texas corporation, as successor by merger to Stewart Title of Colorado, Inc., a Colorado corporation d/b/a Stewart Title of Colorado — Aspen Division, Defendants-Appellants.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Announced January 2, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gorrell Giles Gollata PC, Teryl R. Gorrell , Denver, Colorado; Friesen Lamb, LLP, Stephen M. DeHoff , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Sweetbaum Sands Anderson PC, Alan D. Sweetbaum , Denver, Colorado; Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., L. Poe Leggette , Allison Woolston , Denver, Colorado, Katherine D. Mackillop , Houston, Texas, for Defendants-Appellants.


Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN

¶ 1 Defendant, Stewart Title Guaranty Company (Stewart), appeals from the trial court's judgment following a bench trial finding it had breached its title insurance contract with plaintiff, First Citizens Bank & Trust Company (FCB).1 Stewart also appeals from the trial court's judgment awarding FCB attorney fees and costs. Stewart separately appealed these judgments, and we have consolidated the appeals...

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