United States Tenth Circuit

An insurer is required to provide a defense to its insured, a mortgage loan holder and servicer, in a lawsuit against its insured and its contract insurance provider claiming that they had conspired to unnecessarily "forceplace" insurance.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/05/2002
• Published 09/05/2002

Judges

• McKAY, Circuit Judge., Before EBEL, McKAY, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• John B. Hayes (Robert L. Magrini and Evan B. Gatewood on the briefs), Hayes & Magrini, Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendant-Appellant., John N. Hermes (John D. Stiner with him on the briefs), McAfee & Taft, a Professional Corporation, Oklahoma City, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellee.