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FOKKEN v. STEICHEN

Nos. S-06-614, S-06-615.

744 N.W.2d 34 (2008)

274 Neb. 743

Maurice FOKKEN, Appellee, v. John P. STEICHEN, Appellee, and Coregis Insurance Company, Inc., Garnishee-Appellant. Deanna Wright Miller, Appellee, v. John P. Steichen, Appellee, and Coregis Insurance Company, Inc., Garnishee-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 4, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Friedrichsen and Joshua W. Weir, of Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, P.C., L.L.O., Omaha, and Jeffrey A. Goldwater, Michelle M. Bracke, and Robert A. Chaney, of Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey, Chicago, IL, for garnishee-appellant.

James E. Harris, Britany S. Shotkoski, and Michaela Skogerboe, of Harris Kuhn Law Firm, L.L.P., Omaha, for appellees.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

McCORMACK, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Judgment was entered against John P. Steichen and in favor of Maurice Fokken and Deanna Wright Miller (collectively the appellees) in separate legal malpractice actions brought against Steichen. The appellees then instituted separate garnishment proceedings against Coregis Insurance Company, Inc. (Coregis). Coregis had issued Steichen's law firm a lawyers professional liability insurance policy (the Policy) which the appellees...

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