NORTH RIVER INS. CO., INC. v. STEFANOU

No. 87-2548.

831 F.2d 484 (1987)

NORTH RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter STEFANOU, Defendant-Appellant, and Frank & Company, PC; Robert H. Frank; Hal L. Young; Arthur J. Early; Mary Boyle Armstrong; Terry A. Andolshek; Patricia A. Coyle; Lawrence Goldman; J. Miller, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John DeWitt Cline (Terrence O'Donnell, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Charles Irwin Hadden (Wallace A. Christensen, Ellen M. Vollinger, Ross, Dixon & Masback, Washington, D.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HALL and WILKINS, Circuit Judges, and G. ROSS ANDERSON, Jr., United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.


WILKINS, Circuit Judge:

Peter Stefanou appeals from the district court's entry of judgment on the pleadings for North River Insurance Company, Inc. (North River) after Stefanou refused to respond to the allegations of the complaint, and instead attempted to assert a fifth amendment claim against self-incrimination. We affirm.

I.

North River filed an action for a declaratory judgment seeking rescission of three professional liability insurance policies...

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