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ARMSTRONG CLEANERS, INC. v. ERIE INS. EXCHANGE

No. 1:03CV1721DFHTAB.

364 F.Supp.2d 797 (2005)

ARMSTRONG CLEANERS, INC. and Forest Richard Armstrong and Betty L. Bell Armstrong d/b/a/ Armstrong Cleaners and Muncie One Hour Cleaners, Plaintiffs, v. ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE, a member of the Erie insurance Group, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

March 15, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. John, Michael Orville Nelson, Hunsucker & Goodstein, for plaintiffs.

Mark R. Smith, Smith Fisher Maas & Howard, for defendant.

ENTRY ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HAMILTON, District Judge.

This case presents a recurring conflict of interest question within law's "eternal triangle" — the liability insurance company, the insured, and the insurance defense attorney. The question is whether an insurer's reservation of rights created a conflict of interest sufficient to entitle the policyholders to have their insurer pay attorneys of the policyholders' choice to defend...

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