Rogozhnikov v. Essex Insurance

Plaintiff appeals a judgment for defendants, assigning error to the grant of defendants’ motions for summary judgment and to the denial of plaintiffs motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff, as personal representative for Grigory Rogozhnikov’s estate, filed a declaratory judgment action seeking uninsured motorist (UM) benefits under an automobile insurance policy issued by defendant Essex Insurance Company (Essex), and under which defendant Broadway Cab, LLC (Broadway) remained self-insured for the first portion of coverage. On appeal, the parties raise three arguments about the application…