Legal Opinion
SCI Liquidating Corp. v. Hartford Fire Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 20, 1999No. 98-9069PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
Hartford Fire Insurance Company and Hartford Casualty Insurance Company appeal the district court’s summary judgment order finding insurance coverage exists for sexual harassment claims made against their insured, SCI Liquidating Corporation. After review, we reverse.
I. BACKGROUND
On October 3, 1994, three former female employees sued Sunrise Carpet Industries, Inc. (“Sunrise”) and Larry Hankins, one of Sunrise’s managers, alleging causes of action for sexual harassment, retaliation, assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligent hiring and…
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