KARADIS PTG. CO. v. PENN. NAT. MUT. CAS. INS.


119 N.J. Super. 446 (1972)

292 A.2d 42

KARADIS BROS. PAINTING CO., INC., PLAINTIFF, v. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, AN INSURANCE CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA; SKYCLIMBER, INC., AND WESTERN GEAR CORPORATION, CORPORATIONS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA; MOULTON LADDER CO., A PENNSYLVANIA CORPORATION; AND ANNE J. SMYTHE, ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN PATRICK SMYTHE, DECEASED, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided: June 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Montis for plaintiff.

Mr. Richard I. Wood for defendant Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Company (Messrs. Lewis, Siegel & Wood, attorneys).

Mr. David A. Parker for defendants Skyclimber, Inc., and Western Gear Corporation (Messrs. Parker, McCoy & Criscuolo, attorneys).

Mr. Frank P. Addas for defendant Moulton Ladder Co. (Messrs. James & Addas, attorneys).

Mr. Michael N. Kouvatas for defendant Anne J. Smythe, administratrix ad prosequendum of the estate of John Patrick Smythe, deceased.


SEIDMAN, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

Plaintiff, Karadis Bros. Painting Co., Inc. (Karadis), brings this declaratory judgment action to determine whether a policy of liability insurance issued to it by defendant Pennsylvania National Mutual Insurance Company (insurer) obligates the insurer to defend a third-party complaint in a lawsuit now pending in the Law Division, and to pay, within the limits of coverage, any judgment that may be rendered therein against the...

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