Lawrence v. Chicago Title Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• holding typical title insurance policy is not abstract of title and does not guarantee title is as set forth therein. Rather, title insurance policy only indemnifies insured for any losses resulting from cloud on insured's title as contained in policy provisions
• holding typical title insurance policy is not abstract of title and does not guarantee title is as set forth therein. Rather, title insurance policy only indemnifies insured for any losses resulting from cloud on insured’s title as contained in policy provisions
• where insures had not seen or relied upon preliminary title report prior to making loan, reliance required for negligence claim was absent
• title insurance is in the nature of a warranty
• title insurance is in the nature of a warranty
• “title insurance is in the nature of a warranty”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).