Legal Opinion

Moffat v. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. of New York

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 10, 1964No. Civ. 7126PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHERIDAN, Chief Judge.

This is an action by an insured against his insurance company under a comprehensive liability policy for refusal to defend 26 trespass actions brought against the insured in the Common Pleas Court of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, and for the failure to pay judgments entered in 25 of the actions.

Plaintiff is Robert Y. Moffat (Moffat), a citizen of Pennsylvania. Defendant is The Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company of New York (Metropolitan), a corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of New York with its principal place of business in Newark, New Jersey.

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Builders Supply Co. v. McCabeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Ayers v. MorganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Lee v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  4. Gedeon v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Cadwallader v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Jeffrey J. Sikirica, Esq., as Trustee of Pittsburgh Beauty Academy, Inc. v. Nationwide Insurance Company Jeffrey J. SikiricaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  2. Continental Casualty Co. v. Diversified Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. C. H. Heist Caribe Corporation v. American Home Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  4. New Castle County v. Hartford Accident And Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. White v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1969

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