Admiral Insurance Co. v. State Broadcasting Corp.

McFadden, Judge.

These appeals arise from the denial of summary judgment to defendants in a negligence action and to the plaintiff insurance company in a related declaratory judgment action regarding possible coverage under an insurance policy. Because the injured party in the negligence action assumed the risk of injury, the trial court erred in denying summary judgment to the defendants; and since those defendants are not liable, the issue of whether there is coverage under the insurance policy is moot.

On appeal, we review the trial court’s summary judgment ruling de novo to determine…