STATE FARM FIRE AND CAS. CO. v. NOKES

No. 2:08-CV-312 PPS.

776 F.Supp.2d 845 (2011)

STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Donald E. NOKES, Jr., Patricia Ann Nokes, Steven Davis, Brandon Phelps, Nathan Evans, State of Indiana, Porter County Department of Family and Children, Starke County Department of Family and Children, Janet Carlson, Jade Palin, and Kathleen Hannon, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

March 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Halstead , Querrey & Harrow, Merrillville, IN, for Plaintiff.

Jere L. Humphrey , Wyland Humphrey Wagner Gifford & Clevenger LLP, Plymouth, IN, Elizabeth A. Flynn , Braje Nelson & Janes LLP, Michigan City, IN, Anna Marie Hearn , Law Office of Anna M. Hearn, Valparaiso, IN, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

PHILIP P. SIMON, Chief Judge.

Nathan Evans claims in a state court complaint that he was sexually abused while in the custody of his foster parents, Donald and Patricia Nokes. In this insurance coverage dispute, brought by way of a declaratory judgment, State Farm says that it has no duty to defend or indemnify the Nokes or anyone else involved in Evans' state court case. State Farm now seeks summary judgment [DE 100]. Because Evans...

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