LITITZ MUTUAL v. BELL

No. 55, Sept. Term, 1998.

724 A.2d 102 (1999)

352 Md. 782

LITITZ MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. John Edwin BELL, Sr. et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. DeBaugh, George L. Huber, Jr., Lord & Whip, P.A., Baltimore, for petitioner.

James J. Fitzgibbons (Thomas H. Price, III, P.A., on brief), Silver Spring, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, and THEODORE G. BLOOM (retired, specially assigned), JJ.


RODOWSKY, Judge.

This is a liability insurance coverage case that was decided in the circuit court on summary judgment. The case presents another effort by a tort plaintiff to avoid the operation of an exclusion for bodily injury that is expected or intended by the insured. Here the plaintiff's submission is that, due to a psychiatric disorder, the alleged insured had no intent to injure the plaintiff when the former struck the latter with his fist. As we explain...

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