BRANDON v. WEST BEND MUT. INS. CO.

No. 02-1880.

681 N.W.2d 633 (2004)

Beverly J. BRANDON, Appellee, v. WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Thill and Lisa Taylor of Betty, Neuman & McMahon, L.L.P., Davenport, for appellant.

Michael J. Walton and Robert L. Cusack of Ottesen & Walton, Davenport, for appellee.


WIGGINS, Justice.

In this interlocutory appeal, the primary issue presented is whether an insured who has brought an action against an insurer for uninsured and underinsured motorist benefits may discover privileged communications between outside counsel employed by the insurer to pursue its subrogation interests against the underinsured driver and the insurer's claims adjuster and in-house counsel, made in the course of the prior litigation against the underinsured...

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