Legal Opinion
Beacon Mutual Insurance v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided March 27, 2014No. 11-cv-559-MPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JOHN J. McCONNELL, JR., District Judge.
This case presents “what some might regard as an oxymoron: an interesting insurance coverage question.” Vt. Mut. Ins. Co. v. Zamsky, 732 F.3d 37, 39 (1st Cir.2013). This saga could be captioned “The Mystery Of The Missing Insuring Agreement.”
This diversity declaratory judgment action involves the termination of two employees by plaintiff Beacon Mutual Insurance Company (Beacon), and a subsequent settlement with one of them. At issue is whether an insurance policy issued by defendant St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company (St. Paul) covers…
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