· 7/6/1990
7416 Baltimore Avenue Corp. v. Penn-America Insurance
Citations
- 577 A.2d 398
- 83 Md. App. 692
- 1990 Md. App. LEXIS 130
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that, where an exclusion in the Policy excludes “claims arising out of Assault and Battery,” the issue must “be resolved in the tort action.”
- concluding that, where an exclusion in the Policy excludes “claims arising out of Assault and Battery,” the issue must “be resolved in the tort action.”
- outlining a parallel burden of proof framework where the insurer, rather than the insured, negotiated the settlement at issue and the insured challenged the reasonableness of the settlement
- “By granting summary judgment that the appellee insurer owed no duty to provide the appellant a defense due to the assault and battery exclusion, the court necessarily concluded, as a matter of law, that an assault and battery took place.”
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Judges: Moylan, Karwacki, Getty
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