Legal Opinion

Westport Insurance v. Hanft & Knight, P.C.

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 10, 2007No. 4:07-CV-0516PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

JOHN E. JONES, III, District Judge.

Before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment filed by Plaintiff West-port Insurance Corporation (“Plaintiff’ or ‘Westport”) and Defendants Raymond A. Diehl and Genevieve A. Diehl (“Defendants” or “the Diehls”). These motions have been fully briefed, and the Court has heard oral argument on the issues raised therein. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will grant Westport’s motion (Doc. 50) and deny the Diehls’ motion (Doc. 55).

I. BACKGROUND

This is a declaratory judgment action regarding professional liability insurance. The…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Madison Construction Co. v. Harleysville Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Mellon Bank, N.A. v. Aetna Business Credit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980

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