Travelers Indemnity Co. of America v. Jim Coleman Automotive of Columbia, LLC

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SMALKIN, District Judge.

This is a diversity case, involving duty-to-defend and coverage issues arising out of two garage liability policies issued by the plaintiff to the defendant. The plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 that it is not obligated to defend or cover the defendants in litigation now pending in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Maryland. The matter is before the Court on the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment. The issues have been adequately briefed, and no oral hearing is necessary. Local Rule 105.6 (D.Md.)

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