Legal Opinion
Morrow Corp. v. Harleysville Mutual Insurance
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 22, 2000No. Civ.A. 99-1782-APublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
This coverage dispute between two insurers and their insureds raises questions on summary judgment concerning (i) the insurers’ duty to defend a lawsuit on behalf of their insureds and (ii) their duty to indemnify the insureds for the sums paid to settle the lawsuit.
I
The essential facts are not in dispute. The record reflects that from May 1986 until May 1992, plaintiffs, Dean and Marilyn Morrow and their corporation, the Morrow Corporation, leased Store No. 8 at the Greenbriar Town Shopping Center in Chantilly, Virginia, at which they operated a…
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