Great Northern Insurance v. Benjamin Franklin Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

OPINION

PANNER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Great Northern Insurance Co. (Great Northern), brings this declaratory judgment action against defendant Benjamin Franklin Federal Savings & Loan Association (Benjamin Franklin). The dispute centers on whether the property and liability insurance policies that Great Northern issued to Benjamin Franklin cover costs related to asbestos removal and lost rental income from Benjamin Franklin’s commercial building.

The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment. At oral argument, they agreed there are no material facts in dispute and that I can resolve…