UNIVERSAL TITLE INS. CO. v. U.S.

No. 89-5330.

942 F.2d 1311 (1991)

UNIVERSAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation, Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Estabrook, argued (Shirley D. Peterson, Gary R. Allen and Barbara I. Hodges, on brief), Washington, D.C., for appellant.

John M. Koneck, argued (Jon C. Nuckles, on brief), Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota in favor of Universal Title Insurance Company ("Universal"), finding that Universal was entitled to be equitably subrogated to the rights of lienholders who were senior to a federal tax lien, which the insurer failed to discover in performing a title search incident to issuing two...

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