Legal Opinion
Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 21, 1984No. Civ. A. 82-0089PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.
This declaratory judgment action involves a dispute between Owens-Illinois, Inc. (“O-I”) and its excess indemnity insurer, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (“Aetna”), concerning whether Aetna is obligated to indemnify O-I for asbestos-related claims brought against it and, if so, to what extent. Two issues are before the Court on separate motions for partial summary judgment:(1) The “Keene” Issue: Whether this Circuit’s holding in Keene Corp. v. Insurance Company of North America, 667 F.2d 1034 (D.C.Cir.1981), ce rt. denied, 455 U.S. 1007,…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Clarence Borel v. Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, Nationalsurety Corporation, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Schering Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Home Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- APPALACHIAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Porter v. American Optical Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Froude v. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by63 opinions
- American Physicians Insurance Exchange v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1994
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- Newmont Mines Limited and Esso Resources Canada Limited v. Hanover Insurance Company & Utica Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- United States Gypsum Co. v. Admiral InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
- Uniroyal, Inc. v. Home InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1988
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