LAWYERS TITLE INS. CORP. v. REX TITLE CORP.

No. 01-2011.

282 F.3d 292 (2002)

LAWYERS TITLE INSURANCE CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. REX TITLE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Griffin Vann Canada, Jr., Miles & Stockbridge, P.C., Rockville, Maryland, for Appellant. Larry I. Gramovot, Tampa, Florida, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Irwin E. Weiss, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Before WIDENER, WILLIAMS, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.


Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge WILLIAMS joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge.

Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, a provider of title insurance, initiated this diversity action for negligence against its agent, Rex Title Corporation. The magistrate judge granted summary judgment to Rex, reasoning that Maryland law does not permit an insurance company that has...

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