Legal Opinion
Berger v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 30, 1987No. Nos. 86-5863, 86-5864PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BECKER, Circuit Judge.
These appeals are from grants of summary judgment in a declaratory judgment action arising out of an insurance coverage dispute between James M. Berger, an injured guest in a motor vehicle accident, and two carriers issuing policies to the owner of the vehicle in which Berger was riding and to the owner’s business. The appeals involve questions about four different in*1156surance policies: homeowner’s, personal auto, business auto, and comprehensive general liability policies. We must first decide whether the district court properly granted partial summary…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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