Three Garden Village Ltd. Partnership v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the Court
RODOWSKY, Judge.
The substantive legal issue in this case is whether a commercial, blanket, fidelity bond issued to a corporation covers embezzlements by the corporation’s sole stockholder, officer and director. There are, however, procedural complications. The trial court granted summary judgment against the insurer in favor of the claimants on the bond, and denied summary judgment for the insurer. The insurer seeks to overturn both rulings. Because the record presently reveals no breach by the insurer of the express, written contract, the circuit court erred in granting summary judgment…
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