NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY CO. v. BRITT PAULK INS.

Nos. 07-7115, 08-7000.

579 F.3d 1106 (2009)

NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. BRITT PAULK INSURANCE AGENCY, INCORPORATED, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Mareshie (James K. Secrest, II, and Edward J. Main, with him on the briefs), Secrest, Hill & Butler, Tulsa, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

Joseph R. Farris (Paula J. Quillin, Thayla P. Bohn, and Jeremy K. Ward, with him on the briefs), Feldman Franden Woodard & Farris, Tulsa, OK, for Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

Before LUCERO, O'BRIEN, and GORSUCH, Circuit Judges.


LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

North American Specialty Insurance Co. ("North American") sued its general agent, Britt Paulk Insurance Agency, Inc. ("Britt Paulk"), and its limited agent, Argenia, Inc. ("Argenia"),1 alleging that the latter two companies wrongfully caused North American to settle a bad faith lawsuit brought against it by two insureds. North American claimed that Britt Paulk and Argenia were liable for negligence and that Britt...

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