WEDZEB ENTERPRISES v. AETNA LIFE & CAS.

No. 06A04-9004-CV-176.

570 N.E.2d 60 (1991)

WEDZEB ENTERPRISES, Inc., Appellant (Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff below), v. AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee (Third-Party Defendant below). Environmental Management Board, Plaintiff, v. WEDZEB ENTERPRISES, Inc., Defendant/Third Party Plaintiff, v. AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY COMPANY AND CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY, Third Party Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

April 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent M. Frandsen, Parr, Richey, Obremskey & Morton, Lebanon, for appellant.

Norman T. Funk, Hill, Fulwider, McDowell Funk & Matthews, Indianapolis, for appellee.


BAKER, Judge.

We are asked today to determine the extent of an insurer's duty of good faith to its insured. The specific question Wedzeb Enterprises, Inc. (Wedzeb) raises is whether an insurer has an obligation to its insured to inform the insured of matters material to the extent of coverage when it is apparent to the insurer that the insured is unaware of such matters. We perceive the more narrow issue for our review to be does an insurer have a duty to ascertain...

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