Continental Casualty Co. v. Flomenhoft

Continental Casualty Company (Continental) brought an action seeking a declaratory judgment that it was not required to defend or indemnify Howard Flomenhoft (Flomenhoft), an attorney, for his legal malpractice in connection with his formation and representation of Morgan Associates (Morgan), a limited partnership, in which Montclair Investments (Montclair) was a limited partner. Besides Flomenhoft, the named defendants are the partners in Montclair. Continental moved for summary judgment on the grounds that (a) the policy it issued Flomenhoft did not provide coverage because his negligence…