AMERICAN CAS. CO. v. AETNA CAS.

[No. 421, September Term, 1967.]

251 Md. 677 (1968)

248 A.2d 487

AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Clarke for appellant.

Leon Shampain, with whom were Vaughan & Shampain on the brief, for appellee Turner and Jerrold Powers, with whom were Sasscer, Clagett, Powers & Channing on the brief, for Aetna Casualty and Surety Company and Steuart Contee Day the other appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J. and McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.


FINAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a declaratory decree entered in equity by the Circuit Court for Prince George's County pursuant to the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act (Code (1967 Repl. Vol.) Art. 31A §§ 1-16). The court decreed that the Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (Aetna) did not have a duty or obligation to defend a lawsuit filed by the passenger in a one vehicle accident...

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