Legal Opinion
Snyder v. Chester County Mutual Insurance
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 22, 2003No. CIV.A. WDQ-02-15PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
QUARLES, District Judge.
In this diversity case, William and Mary Lou Snyder (“the Snyders”) of Maryland have sued Chester County Mutual Insurance Company of Pennsylvania and Cumberland Insurance Company of New Jersey (collectively “Cumberland”) for breach of contract, bad faith, tortious breach of contract, and constructive fraud arising from the denial of their homeowner’s insurance claim. Cumberland has moved for summary judgment. With respect to the breach of contract claim, Cumberland argues that the Snyders materially breached their contract by failing to provide…
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