FERGUSON, Judge.
The issue in this case is whether an insurer may maintain a cause of action for legal malpractice against its attorney for an allegedly negligent pleading in an automobile accident case, which was curable except for a judicial error, where the judgment against the insurer is settled while an appeal is pending. We hold that it may not, and affirm the summary judgment for the attorney.
The underlying case involved a wrongful death action where...
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