Liberty Mutual Insurance v. S. G. S. Co.

Opinion by

Cercone, J.,

This case comes to ns on appeal by plaintiff insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty Mutual), from an order of the lower court dismissing its petition for declaratory judgment, which petition was based on plaintiff Liberty Mutual’s contention that it had no duty to defend its insured, S. G. S. Company (SGS) against claims in two trespass actions brought by tenants and the owner of the building (Third Parties) arising out of a fire on the SGS premises.

This matter is premised on a comprehensive general liability insurance policy entered into between plaintiff…