BAILEY v. LINCOLN GENERAL INS. CO.

No. 09SC527.

255 P.3d 1039 (2011)

Julie BAILEY, individually, and as personal representative for the Estate of Brandon Magnuson, Petitioner v. LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a Pennsylvania insurance company, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 16, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Overton Law Firm, Thomas J. Overton , Richard J. Gleason , Denver, Colorado, King & Greisen, LLC, Paula Greisen , Laura E. Schwartz , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Malcolm S. Mead , George Koons III , Peter F. Jones , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent.


Justice MARTINEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.

I. Introduction

In this insurance coverage dispute, we review the court of appeals' decision in Lincoln General Insurance Co. v. Bailey, 224 P.3d 336 (Colo.App.2009), which upheld enforcement of a criminal-acts exclusion in an excess-insurance policy that absolved the insurer, Lincoln General Insurance Company ("Lincoln General"), from coverage for damages resulting...

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