Sussex Mutual Insurance v. Hala Cleaners, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• estoppel not raised where insured was well aware of dispute over coverage notwithstanding insurer’s taking legal action for benefit of insured as well as itself
• estoppel not raised where insured was well aware of dispute over coverage notwithstanding insurer's taking legal action for benefit of insured as well as itself
• “[O]nce a carrier undertakes to defend, it is 2 A nonwaiver agreement is “[a] contract (supplementing a liability-insurance policy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).