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COLUMBIA CAS. CO. v. WESTFIELD INS. CO.

No. 31941.

617 S.E.2d 797 (2005)

217 W.Va. 250

COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. WESTFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: June 10, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Wakefield, Esq., Flaherty, Sensabaugh & Bonasso, Charleston, for Plaintiff.

Brent M. Kesner, Esq., Ellen R. Archibald, Esq., Kesner, Kesner & Bramble, Charleston, for Defendant.

Justice STARCHER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

STARCHER, J.

In the instant case we conclude that under a liability insurance policy issued to the Randolph County Commission, there is potential insurance coverage for claims made against the commission by the estates of two inmates who committed suicide in the Randolph County jail — because, when the policy language is applied to and from the perspective...

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