Legal Opinion
Greenberg & Covitz v. National Union Fire Insurance
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided June 1, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
BROCHIN, J.A.D.
Plaintiff Greenberg & Covitz was a New Jersey law partnership. Plaintiff Morton R. Covitz and defendant-cross-claimant David S. Greenberg are New Jersey attorneys who were partners in that firm. Defendant National Union Fire Insurance Company of *255Pittsburgh, Pa. was their insurer against liability for claims alleging legal malpractice. Covitz and the law firm of Greenberg & Covitz sued National Union for a judgment declaring that the insurance company was obligated to provide a defense for them and to reimburse them for costs of defense…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Waller v. Truck Insurance Exchange, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1995
- Voorhees v. Preferred Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
- Morton International, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
- Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. United InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
- Griggs v. BertramSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
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3Cited by7 opinions
- MICHAEL ABBOUD VS. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA(L-680-14, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2017
- Pasha v. Rosemount Memorial Park, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2001
- Elizabethtown Water Co. v. Hartford Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
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- Greenberg & Covitz v. National Union Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1999
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