Council for the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology v. American Home Assurance Co.

MEMORANDUM

GASCH, Senior District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This is a breach of contract case brought by plaintiff against defendant American Home Assurance Company (“Assurance Company”), which agreed to insure plaintiff and to defend it in any suit. Plaintiff Council for the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology (“Council”) is a nonprofit corporation that publishes a “National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology,” a directory that lists psychologists who voluntarily apply and who meet certain educational and training requirements. In July 1984, plaintiff was sued…