Legal Opinion

Terra Nova Ins. Co., Inc. v. Nanticoke Pines, Ltd.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided August 29, 1990No. Civ. A. 89-75-CMWPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff Terra Nova Insurance Co. filed this declaratory judgment action against defendants Nanticoke Pines and Kevin L. Gibbs on February 22, 1989. Plaintiff seeks a declaration that it has no obligation to defend or indemnify defendant Nanti-coke for any claims asserted against Nanti-coke by defendant Gibbs in a pending state lawsuit. Plaintiff has now moved for summary judgment. The court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(2). 1

PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION

Defendant Gibbs commenced a lawsuit in 1987 in Delaware Superior Court against…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Hallowell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
  4. Oliver B. Cannon & Son, Inc. v. Dorr-Oliver, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1978
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. Alexis I. duPont School DistrictSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Liquor Liability Joint Underwriting Ass'n v. Hermitage InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  2. Century Transit Systems, Inc. v. American Empire Surplus Lines InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  3. United National Insurance Company v. Entertainment Group, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Roloff v. Taste of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Jiffy Cab Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994

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