Transportation Insurance Co. v. WH Cleaners, Inc.

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice MURPHY.

The issue we must resolve in this declaratory-judgment action is whether the trial court had subject-matter jurisdiction to declare the duties of insurance carriers, once they denied coverage, related to a pending lawsuit against the insured in Indiana. The carriers, Transportation Insurance Company, National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, Valley Forge Insurance Company, and Continental Casualty Company, appeal the trial court’s order granting WH Cleaners, Incorporated’s plea to the jurisdiction. We conclude under the circumstances presented that a…