Legal Opinion

Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided December 13, 2012No. Civil Action No. ELH-12-401PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLEN LIPTON HOLLANDER, District Judge.

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company (“Whiting-Turner”), plaintiff, sued its purported insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. (“Liberty Mutual”), defendant, based on Liberty Mutual’s belated decision to deny coverage to Whiting-Turner with respect to a lawsuit filed against Whiting-Turner in a Nevada state court (the “Nevada Suit”).1 Liberty Mutual defended Whiting-Turner in the Nevada Suit until, over five.years into the litigation, on the Friday before a scheduled Monday settlement conference, Liberty Mutual asserted that it was not…

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