NEW JERSEY AUTO. INS. PLAN v. SCIARRA

Civil Action Nos. 92-1369, 96-5497, and 97-1900.

103 F.Supp.2d 388 (1998)

NEW JERSEY AUTOMOBILE, INSURANCE PLAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Justin M. SCIARRA, et al., Defendants. New Hampshire Insurance Company, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Alert Motor Freight, Inc., et al., Defendants. The Travelers Indemnity Company, Plaintiff, v. E.F. Corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

December 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Lieberman, James M. Holston, John K. Gisleson, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs/Third-Party Defendants New Jersey Auto. Ins. Plan, Pennsylvania Assigned Risk Plan, CIGNA, and Third-party Defendant Michael Scott.

Paul W. Verner, Irwin F. Simon, Debra L. Rudoltz, Verner Simon & Rocha, LLP, New York City, for Defendants/Third-Party Defendants Justin M. Sciarra, Sciarra Ins. Agency, Inc., Paul W. Hopkins, Hopkins & Associates, Inc., Philadelphia Ins. Exchange, Inc., Reisch Enterprises, R.G. Truck Leasing, and Ardan, Inc.

William M. Hannay, Heidi Dalenberg, David H. Anderson, Steven C. Benz, Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago, IL, Marc L. Dembling, Berlin, Kaplan, Dembling & Burke, Morristown, NJ, for Third-Party Defendants AIPSO, Raymond A. Ursin, Travelers Indem. Co., Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies, Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., Progressive Cas. Ins. Co., Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co., and New Hampshire Ins. Co.

Richard D. Catenacci, Tricia Bevelock O'Reilly, Connell Foley & Geiser, Roseland, NJ, for Third-Party Defendants Paul Arnold Associates and Paul Goldman.

Edward Farman, Schindel, Cooper & Farman, New York City, for Third-Party Defendant Central Analysis Bureau.

Ira Lipsius, New York City, pro se.

William M. Hannay, Heidi Dalenberg, David H. Anderson, Steven C. Benz, Schiff Hardin & Waite, and Marc L. Dembling, Berlin, Kaplan, Dembling & Burke, Morristown, NJ, for Plaintiff New Hampshire Ins. Co. and Third-Party/Fourth-Party Defendants AIPSO, New Jersey Auto. Ins. Plan, New Hampshire Ins. Co., and James Bean.

Paul W. Verner, Debra L. Rudoltz, Verner Simon & Rocha, LLP, New York City, for Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs Alert Motor Freight, Inc. and John Stuffo.

Justin Sciarra, pro se.

Edward Farman, Schindel Cooper & Farman, New york City, for Central Analysis Bureau.

Richard M. Darnell, Louis J. Rizzo, Reger & Rizzo, Cherry Hill, NJ, for Plaintiff/Third-Party Defendant on the Counterclaim The Travelers Indem. Co.

James J. Riley, Albert J. Evans, Ernest Gellhorn, Riley and Fanelli, P.C., Pottsville, PA, for Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, E.F. Corp.

Joseph E. Mayk, Lewis R. Olshin, Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP, Wayne, PA, for Third-Party Defendants AIPSO, Pennsylvania Assigned Risk Plan, and Raymond A. Ursin.


OPINION

RODRIGUEZ, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on a host of summary judgment motions. Oral argument on the motions was held on Wednesday, November 4, 1998.

BACKGROUND

The facts of this dispute are well-known to the Court. The original Complaint in the primary action, New Jersey Automobile Insurance Plan v. Sciarra, Civ. Action No. 92-1369,1 was filed on March 31, 1992...

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