Missouri Panel:  Professional Liability Insurer Not Bound By Malpractice Judgment

Mealey's (January 26, 2021, 2:02 PM EST) -- ST. LOUIS — A Missouri appeals panel on Jan. 26 held that a professional liability insurer is entitled to summary judgment in its favor in an equitable garnishment lawsuit brought by clients of its attorney insured whom they sued for malpractice, reversing a lower court’s finding that the insurer is required to pay $450,000 of the underlying malpractice judgment....

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