Legal Opinion
Athridge v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 29, 1998No. CIV.A.96-2708 HHG/JMFPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FACCIOLA, United States Magistrate Judge.
This case is before me for resolution of disputes arising between the parties during discovery. Plaintiffs are Thomas Athridge (“Tommy”) and his father. Tommy was severely injured when he was struck by an automobile being driven by Jorge Iglesias (“Jorge”), the defendant’s insured. Plaintiffs brought this action, the seventh separate lawsuit spawned by the accident, against Jorge’s insurer, Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. (“Aetna”), based on Aetna’s actions in defending itself against liability for Tommy’s injuries in the underlying…
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