General Insurance v. International Sales Corp.

General Insurance Company of America (General Insurance) brought this action against International Sales Corporation (International Sales) and Ameron, Incorporated (Ameron), seeking a declaratory judgment for the purpose of avoiding liability coverage of a claim asserted by Ameron against International Sales. In its answer to the complaint, International Sales pleaded affirmatively that General Insurance had a duty to defend the action and pay any damages awarded Ameron. The action was tried to the court without a jury, and resulted in findings of fact, conclusions of law, and judgment…