The Docket: No Duty to Defend Against Easement Despite Long-standing Contract

January 21, 2021

Jennifer Briner of the Briner Law Group provided today’s review of a decision by a U.S. district court in South Carolina that held an underwriter no duty to defend its insureds in a lawsuit claiming that the insureds failed to honor a term in their purchase contract requiring them to grant an easement to the neighboring parcel. Read on to learn why this decision is important to the title industry.

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