NOLT v. USF & G

No. 28, September Term, 1992.

329 Md. 52 (1993)

617 A.2d 578

ALLEN RAY NOLT ET AL. v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Mitchell Kearney (James R. Eyler, Miles & Stockbridge, both on brief), Laura C. Walters (Alva P. Weaver, III, Weaver and Bendos, all on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Christopher J. Heffernan and Robert L. Ferguson, Jr. (Thieblot, Ryan, Martin & Ferguson, all on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


KARWACKI, Judge.

In this case we interpret two automobile liability policies issued by different insurers which covered the same motor vehicle to allocate the risk which arose from the negligent operation of that vehicle.

I.

Allen Ray Nolt ("Nolt") was the owner of a 1978 Ford tractor truck registered in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Starting in 1984, Nolt entered into annual leases of that truck to Lester R. Summers, Inc. ("Summers"), an Interstate...

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