Legal Opinion
Spartan Iron & Metal Corp. v. Liberty Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 28, 2001No. 00-1694UnpublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Spartan Iron & Metal commenced a civil action against Liberty Insurance to obtain payment under the second of two successive policies issued by Liberty for employee dishonesty. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Spartan Iron and Liberty appealed. For the following reasons, we affirm.
I
Liberty contracted to insure Spartan Iron against losses attributable to employee dishonesty through two successive one-year policies issued on October 1, 1996 and October 1, 1997, respectively. Each policy was separately numbered, and Spartan Iron paid a single annual premium for each.
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- Semple v. City of MoundsvilleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
- Torrington Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1975
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