Legal Opinion

Bensalem Township v. Western World Insurance

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 1985No. Civ. A. 84-2068PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

Plaintiff Bensalem Township seeks a declaration that defendant Western World is contractually bound to cover any liability which plaintiff may incur in Johnson v. Township of Bensalem, Civil Action No. 83-0449 (E.D.Pa.), an age discrimination action brought by the widow of a former Bensalem Township police officer. See 609 F.Supp. 1340. Defendant has counterclaimed for a declaration of non-coverage, arguing that the insurance policy in question excludes coverage for (1) claims made before February 21, 1982, and (2) claims arising out of willful…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. APPALACHIAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  3. Mohn v. American Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Wehr v. Burroughs Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  5. Blofsen v. CUTAIARSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Hatco Corp. v. W.R. Grace & Co.—Conn.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1992
  2. SAFECO TITLE INSURANCE v. GannonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989
  3. Kenefick v. HitchcockCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1994
  4. Pinckney Community Schools v. Continental Casualty Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Federal Insurance v. Susquehanna Broadcasting Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1989

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