Summary of Judgment – Issue of Material Fact

By: Derek Hawkins//October 19, 2020//

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7^th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: Apex Mortgage Corporation v. Great Northern Insurance Company, et al.,

Case No.: 19-2525

Officials: BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Focus: Summary of Judgment – Issue of Material Fact

Federal Insurance Company refused to cover Apex Mortgage for the settlement of state tort claims filed against Apex. Apex sued but the district court granted summary judgment for Federal. Because the record contains an open question of material fact, summary judgment should not have issued and remand is necessary.

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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