American Home Assurance Co. v. Masters' Ships Management S.A.

Defendants Masters’ Ships Management S.A. and Endeavour Navigation S.A. appeal from a March 30, 2006 judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (John F. Keenan, Judge) in favor of plaintiffs after a bench trial in which the District Court concluded that defendants’ marine hull and machinery insurance policy was void ab initio. See American Home Assurance Co. v. Masters’ Ships Mgmt. S.A., 423 F.Supp.2d 193 (S.D.N.Y.2006). The Court also ordered plaintiffs American Home Assurance Company and New York Marine & General Insurance Co. to return premium…