The Supreme Courtroom of North Carolina heard oral arguments Feb. 21 from counsel representing a legislation agency and an insurance coverage firm locked in a battle over the “obligation to defend” stemming from an invasion of privateness class motion.
David L. Brown of Goldberg Segalla and Richard L. Pinto of Pinto Coates Kyre & Bowers, each in Greensboro, North Carolina, argued on behalf of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Insurance coverage Co. and the Lanier Legislation Group earlier than Supreme Courtroom justices. The case originates from the tendering of protection by a legislation agency to its insurer in a privateness violation swimsuit.
