OTTUMWA HOUSING AUTH. v. STATE FARM FIRE

No. 91-1955.

495 N.W.2d 723 (1993)

OTTUMWA HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellant, v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Richard Lyford of Dickinson, Throckmorton, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, Des Moines, for appellant.

John B. Grier of Cartwright, Druker & Ryden, Marshalltown, for appellee.

Considered by LARSON, P.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

This breach of contract action essentially involves an insurance coverage question. The district court sustained the insurer's motion for summary judgment, concluding that there was no coverage and no corresponding duty to defend. Given these conclusions, the district court determined that the insured's bad faith claim against the insurer was moot. The insured appealed. After considering the contentions and arguments of the parties on these issues...

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