SHERWOOD BRANDS, INC. v. HARTFORD ACC. AND INDEMNITY CO.

No. 104, Sept. Term, 1996.

698 A.2d 1078 (1997)

347 Md. 32

SHERWOOD BRANDS, INC. v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert D. Brault (Daniel L. Shea, James M. Brault, Brault, Graham, Scott & Brault, L.L.C., on brief), Rockville, for Petitioner.

Hugh E. Donovan (Donavan & Broderick, P.C., on brief), Silver Spring, for Respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, RAKER and WILNER, JJ.


WILNER, Judge.

This is a dispute between two allied insurance companies (Hartford) and their insured, Sherwood Brands, Inc. (Sherwood), over whether (1) Hartford breached its duty under the insurance policies to defend Sherwood in an action brought against it by a competitor, Osem Food Industries, Ltd. (Osem), and (2) if it did breach its duty, Hartford is liable for attorneys' fees and other litigation costs incurred by Sherwood prior June 18, 1991—the date...

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