Harleysville Insurance Co. v. Church Insurance Co.

STEELE, Chief Justice.

A personal injury plaintiff, Charles Brown, was injured when a fire escape ladder attached to the property owned by Cathedral Community Services and managed by Capital Management Company fell on his head. Cathedral had a general liability policy with Church Insurance Company and an excess umbrella policy with National Union Fire Insurance Company. Capital had a general liability policy with Harleysville Insurance Company. Church defended Cathedral in the ensuing personal injury litigation. Harleysville defended Capital. Harleysville argued before the Superior Court and…