· 1/9/1963
Tucker Aluminum Products, Inc. v. Grossman
Citations
- 312 F.2d 293
- 136 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 244
How courts have described this case
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- finding that insurer has a duty to defend state law claims outside coverage of policy even though the federal claims falling within the policy were based on separate facts
- “[T]he question of coverage should not hinge exclusively on the draftsmanship skills or whims of the plaintiff in the underlying action.”
- duty to defend is broader than duty to indemnify because the claims do not necessarily need to result in indemnification in order to trigger the duty to defend
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Judges: Ross
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