Legal Opinion
Gaffer Insurance v. Discover Reinsurance Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 16, 2007PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
McCAFFERY, J.:
¶ 1 Appellants, Discover Reinsurance Company (“Discover”), United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, and the St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc., appeal from the order of the trial court denying preliminary objections that sought to compel arbitration in a dispute with Appellees, Gaffer Insurance Company, Ltd. (“Gaffer”), Murray Insurance Agency, Inc., Kelly-Murray Insurance Agency, Inc., Brian J. Murray, Christine M. Oliver Shean, and Douglas J. Murray. 1 The issue presented is one of contract interpretation: whether a service of suit/consent to jurisdiction…
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