Legal Opinion

Liberty Surplus Insurance v. Amoroso

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 28, 2007PublishedCited by 129 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Justice WALLACE, JR.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this declaratory judgment action, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the insurer, Liberty Surplus Insurance Corp., Inc. (Liberty). In an unpublished, per curiam decision, the Appellate Division affirmed. We granted certification, in part, to determine whether summary judgment may be granted in favor of an insurer when an application for insurance contains a subjective question whether the insured had knowledge of any circumstance, act, error, or omission that could result in a legal malpractice claim against it and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Brill v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  3. Judson v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co. of WestfieldSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1954
  4. Morton International, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  5. Wilson v. Amerada Hess Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2001

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3Cited by129 opinions

  1. Estate of Hanges v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  2. DepoLink Court Reporting & Litigation Support Services v. RochmanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2013
  3. City of Atlantic City v. TruposSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  4. Chicago Title Ins. Co. v. EllisNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2009
  5. Oyola v. Xing Lan LiuNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2013

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