Legal Opinion
Truck Insurance Exchange v. Marks Rentals, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 5, 1980No. [No. 90, September Term, 1979.]PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEldridge, J.
The dispute in this declaratory judgment action, by an insured against its insurance carrier, is over the proper construction of an endorsement to a liability insurance policy.
On March 7, 1968, the insured, Marks Rentals, Inc., obtained a franchise from Stemmons, Inc., authorizing the use of the name "Thrifty Rent-A-Car System” in connection with an automobile rental business. The agreement between Marks Rentals and Stemmons was evidenced by a writing entitled "Exclusive License Agreement.” A condition of the Exclusive License Agreement was that Marks Rentals purchase liability insurance. As…
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