AUTOMOBILE INS. CO. OF HARTFORD, CONN. v. Curran

DECISION

JOYNER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, The Automobile Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut (“AICHC”) instituted this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201 seeking a declaratory judgment that it is not obligated to defend or indemnify Defendant James J. Curran, Jr. for an accident involving a 1979 Mercedes 6-9 sedan. Defendant Curran, in .turn, counter-claimed for declaratory relief in the form of an order decreeing that AICHC is so obligated. Following Judge Gawthrop’s denial of the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment, this matter was heard non-jury before the undersigned on…