Legal Opinion

Delaware Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided January 24, 2006No. 244,2005PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEELE, Chief Justice.

In this civil action, Appellant, the Delaware Insurance Guaranty Association, sought reimbursement from Appellee, Christiana Care Health Services, under one of the Delaware Insurance Guaranty Association Act’s net-worth provisions 1 for claims paid on behalf of an insolvent insurer which insured a corporation that merged with CCHS. A Superior Court judge granted CCHS summary judgment holding that CCHS was not an “insured” under the policy in question and was, therefore, also not an “insured” under 18 Del. C. § 4211(2)(a). Because we find that the determination of an…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Schnell v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1971
  2. Hallowell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
  3. In Re the Adoption of SwansonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  4. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. KrongoldSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
  5. Seavey Ex Rel. Ellis v. EricksonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. LightSquared LP v. SP Special Opportunities LLC (In re LightSquared Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  5. Hopkins v. HowardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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