Legal Opinion

Riordan v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 3, 1990No. 90 Civ. 0467 (SWK)PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KRAM, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this diversity suit to recover under a liability insurance policy issued by defendant. The complaint alleges claims sounding in fraud and contract, together with a claim under the New York General Business Law, arising from defendant’s alleged failure to satisfy its obligations under the policy. The complaint also seeks punitive damages. Defendant interposed an answer to the complaint denying its material allegations and raising various affirmative defenses including partial satisfaction of plaintiff’s claim.

Defendant now…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. John W. Riordan Jane Fox v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. New York v. FeldmanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  3. MaGee v. Paul Revere Life InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1997
  4. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of New Jersey, Inc. v. Philip Morris, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2001
  5. Hart v. MooreNew York Supreme Court · 1992

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