CONTINENTAL CAS. CO. v. COLE

Nos. 85-5871, 85-5888.

809 F.2d 891 (1987)

CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Gloria G. COLE, personal representative of the estate of Alan Y. Cole, et al. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY v. Gloria G. COLE, personal representative of the estate of Alan Y. Cole, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Carter, Washington, D.C., with whom Lawrence E. Carr, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on the brief for Continental Casualty Company, appellant in No. 85-5871 and cross-appellee in No. 85-5888.

J. Roy Thompson, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom Thomas H. McGrail, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for Gloria G. Cole, et al., appellees in No. 85-5871 and cross-appellants in No. 85-5888.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, MIKVA, Circuit Judge, and LEIGHTON, Senior District Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

Concurring opinion filed by Chief Judge WALD.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

The instant appeal and cross-appeal, arising under the laws of the District of Columbia, involve claims by an insured law firm, Cole & Groner ("C & G"), that its insurer, Continental Casualty Co. ("Continental"), had a duty to defend it in two separate but closely related actions...

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