HARAD v. AETNA CAS. AND SUR. CO.

No. 87-1373.

839 F.2d 979 (1988)

HARAD, Charles A. and the Home Insurance Company, v. The AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Appellant. and Catania, Francis J.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredric L. Goldfein (argued), Elissa J. Kahn, Goldfein & Joseph, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

H. Robert Fiebach (argued), Neil S. Witkes, Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before SLOVITER, COWEN, Circuit Judges, and DEBEVOISE, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 28, 1988.

OPINION OF THE COURT

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from an order of the district court which held that, under the terms of an insurance contract issued by Aetna, Aetna had a duty to defend and indemnify its insured. The district court determined that Aetna had not established a meritorious defense and refused to vacate a default judgment which had been entered against Aetna. Since...

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