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HAWKINS v. DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

No. 81SA434.

638 P.2d 1372 (1982)

Michael Dennis HAWKINS, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT In and For the FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT and the Honorable William E. Rhodes, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry B. Eastland, P. C., Colorado Springs, for petitioner.

Kane, Donley & Wills, Jerry Alan Donley, Colorado Springs, for respondents.

QUINN, Justice.

In this original proceeding we are asked to determine whether investigative reports and witnesses' statements compiled by an insurance adjuster in the course of investigating and attempting to settle a fire loss with an insured are discoverable in an action by the insured against an insurance company for failing to pay the fire loss claim. The respondent court held that such information was privileged and therefore not discoverable. The petitioner...

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