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AMERICAN SAV. AND LOAN v. LAWYERS TITLE INS. CORP.

No. 84-5892.

793 F.2d 780 (1986)

AMERICAN SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAWYERS TITLE INSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey D. Kressin, Knoxville, Tenn., Robert Craddock, Memphis, Tenn. (argued), for plaintiff-appellant.

James A. Ridley, III (argued), Kramer, Johnson, Rayson, McVeigh and Leake, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before ENGEL and MERRITT, Circuit Judges; and GIBBONS, District Judge.

ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant American Savings and Loan Association appeals a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee in favor of defendant Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation. Tennessee law governs in this diversity action for breach of a contract of title insurance. We conclude that the losses incurred by American were covered by the insurance policy and not excluded as a risk "created, suffered, assumed or agreed to...

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