Pennsylvania Pulp & Paper Co. v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

This case arises from an insurance-coverage dispute between appellant/policyholder Pennsylvania Pulp & Paper Company, Inc. and appellee/insurer Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. Pennsylvania Pulp sued Nationwide to recover the cost of defending against a counterclaim. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Nationwide. At issue is whether counterclaims asserting tortious interference with business relationships and misappropriation of trade secrets fall under the insurance policy’s coverage of “advertising injury,” and whether a counterclaim…