S.T. HUDSON ENGINEERS, INC. v. PENNSYLVANIA NAT. MUT. CAS. CO.


909 A.2d 1156 (2006)

388 N.J. Super. 592

S.T. HUDSON ENGINEERS, INC., Hudson Construction Consultants, Inc., Samuel T. Hudson, Robert S. Hudson, and Al Stoner, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and Agricultural Insurance Company, Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 16, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Portner, Philadelphia, PA, argued the cause for appellant (Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, attorneys; Mr. Portner and Michael S. Savett, on the brief).

Stacy Alison Fols argued the cause for respondents (Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, attorneys; Ms. Fols, John J. Levy, Amelia Carolla, Cherry Hill, and Alfred J. Kuffler, Philadelphia, PA, of the Pennsylvania bar, admitted pro hac vice, on the brief).

Before Judges LINTNER, SELTZER and C.L. MINIMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LINTNER, J.A.D.

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