Chalmers Hardenbergh v. Patrons Oxford Insurance Company

[¶ 1] Patrons Oxford Insurance Company appeals from a summary judgment of the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Wheeler, J.) declaring that Patrons Oxford has a duty to defend Chalmers Harden-bergh, pursuant to his homeowners insurance policy, against a third-party suit. Patrons Oxford contends that it has no duty to defend Hardenbergh because the third- party suit is based entirely on activity falling within the policy’s exclusion for the insured’s “business pursuits.” We agree, vacate the judgment, and remand the case to the Superior Court for entry of a summary judgment in favor of…