Legal Opinion
American Insurance Company v. North American Company for Property and Casualty Insurance, Formerly Known as Service Fire Insurance Company of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 30, 1982No. 628, Docket 82-7569PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff American Insurance Company (AIC) appeals from a March 4, 1982, judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Henry F. Werker, Judge) entered in favor of defendant North American Company for Property and Casualty Insurance (NAC-PAC). After a bench trial, the District Court found that NACPAC was not required under its agreement with AIC to reimburse AIC for any part of a settlement AIC made on behalf of Dow Chemical Company.
During the 1970’s, AIC insured Dow Chemical Company for all damages that Dow became legally obliged to…
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