Western Cas. and Sur. Co. v. Trinity Universal Ins. Co. of Kansas, Inc., 61990
| Decision Date | 26 May 1989 |
| Docket Number | No. 61990,61990 |
| Parties | WESTERN CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Appellant, v. TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC., Appellee. |
| Court | Kansas Supreme Court |
MEMORANDUM OPINION
We have reviewed and considered the briefs, the arguments, and the record in this case. We conclude the unanimous panel of the Court of Appeals was correct. We therefore adopt the published opinion of the Court of Appeals, opinion by Briscoe, J., Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. Trinity Universal Ins. Co., 13 Kan.App.2d 133, 764 P.2d 1256 (1988), reversing the trial court.
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