Mississippi Supreme Court· 7/1/1872
Legori v. State
Citations
- 1 Morr. St. Cas. 382
- 8 S. & M. 697
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- in determining whether defense duty exists, insurer's duty to defend action against insured must, in first instance, be measured by allegations of petition against insured
- in determining whether defense duty exists, insurer’s duty to defend action against insured must, in first instance, be measured by allegations of petition against insured
- “[I]n determining its duty to defend, an insurer not only must look to the petition, but must investigate and ascertain the relevant facts from all available sources.”
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Judges: Thacher
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