Legal Opinion
National Surety Corporation, an Illinois Corporation v. Westlake Investments, LLC, an Iowa Limited Liability Company
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 10, 2016No. 14–1274PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINS, Justice.
An insurer sought a declaratory judgment stating it was not liable to the assign-ee of an excess commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policy for damages *727awarded to the assignee in federal district court. The assignee brought a counterclaim against, the insurer for breach of contract. A jury concluded the .insurer was liable to the assignee for the damages under the excess CGL policy. On appeal, the court of appeals affirmed the verdict against the insurer but reversed the district court award of prejudgment interest and remanded the case to the district court with…
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