Legal Opinion

Sullins v. Allstate Insurance

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 6, 1995No. Misc. No. 7PublishedCited by 142 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Chief Judge.

This case comes to us from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland pursuant to the Maryland Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, Maryland Code (1974, 1995 Repl.Vol.) §§ 12-601—12-609 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article. The question of state law certified for our determination is:

Whether an insurance company has a duty to defend and/or indemnify its insured in an action alleging injury from exposure to lead paint where the insurance policy excludes coverage for:

bodily injury which results in any manner from the discharge,…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Breed v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Continental Casualty Co. v. Rapid-American Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Brohawn v. Transamerica InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  5. Morton International, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993

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3Cited by142 opinions

  1. American States Insurance v. KolomsIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  2. MacKinnon v. Truck Insurance ExchangeCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Meridian Mutual Insurance Company v. Roslyn E. Kellman, Skender Bajrami, Individually and Doing Business as Kopliku Painting CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. Sheets v. Brethren Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1996
  5. Commercial Union Insurance v. Porter Hayden Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1997

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