Rosa v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

ZAMPANO, District Judge.

The issue presented in this diversity action, tried to the Court without a jury, is whether the provisions of a homeowner’s insurance policy issued by the defendant cover a judgment rendered by the Court, Blumenfeld, J., in a prior action between the plaintiff and the defendant’s insured under the policy.

On November 11, 1960, sixteen-year-old Richard Delage was driving his father’s station wagon along a public highway in Stamford, Connecticut, when he observed the plaintiff walking along the sidewalk. After parking the vehicle, Richard accosted the plaintiff with a gun…