FIRE INS. EXCHANGE v. BELL BY BELL

No. 49S02-9411-CV-1125.

643 N.E.2d 310 (1994)

FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Illinois Farmers Insurance Company, Farmers Group, Inc. D/B/a Farmers Underwriters Association, Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan and Phillip R. Scaletta, Defendants-Appellants, v. JASON T. BELL, BY His Guardian Ruby Bell, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Wooden, Daniel D. Trachtman, Wooden McLaughlin & Sterner, Indianapolis, for appellants.

Henry J. Price, Robert G. Barker, Jennifer L. Graham, Price & Barker, Indianapolis, for appellee.


On Petition To Transfer

DICKSON, Justice.

The principal issue in this case is whether, and to what extent, a party who is represented by counsel has the right to rely on a representation by opposing counsel during settlement negotiations. In this interlocutory appeal, the defendant-appellants, Fire Insurance Exchange, Illinois Farmers Insurance Company, and Farmers Group, Inc., d/b/a Farmers Underwriters Association (Farmers); the law firm of Ice Miller...

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