Legal Opinion

William E. Thoresen, III v. Dover Roth, Passavant Memorial Hospital, and Third-Party v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, Third-Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 26, 1965No. 15066PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal in a diversity case presents a question of coverage of a liability insurance policy issued by third-party defendant Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company to Passavant Memorial Hospital, located in Chicago, the third-party plaintiff. The main action was one for damages brought by William E. Thore-sen against the hospital and two physicians. The district court granted partial summary judgment in favor of the hospital in the third-party action, resolving all issues of liability except the amount of attorney’s fees and costs expended by Passavant in defense of the…

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