Legal Opinion
Starr Indem. & Liab. Co. v. Water Quality Ins. Syndicate
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided April 25, 2018No. 15 Civ. 2365 (PAE)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Paul A. Engelmayer, United States District Judge
This decision sets out the Court's findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 52 following a three-day bench trial. Each party is a maritime insurer. The central issue at trial concerned responsibility for costs arising out of the grounding and ensuing salvage of two oil barges in the Mississippi River in April 2014.
Plaintiff is Starr Indemnity & Liability Company ("Starr"). Starr's insured, Genesis Marine LLC ("Genesis"), incurred salvage costs after two oil barges it owned and operated were grounded in…
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