Asifoa v. National Pacific Insurance

Order Granting Plaintiffs' Motion for Sujnmary Judgment and Denying Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment:

Both parties have moved this court for summary judgment with respect to the issue of liability on the insurance policy underlying this case. For the reasons detailed below we deny the motion by defendant National Pacific Insurance, Co., Ltd. ("NPI") but grant the cross-motion by plaintiffs Sosene Asifoa and Moli Asifoa ("the Asifoas").

Summary judgment is appropriate where the pleadings and supporting papers show "that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the moving…