Legal Opinion
Scottsdale Insurance v. Indian Harbor Insurance
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 16, 2014No. 12 Civ. 2632(PAE)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge:
Plaintiff Scottsdale Insurance Company (“Scottsdale”) brings this diversity action against defendant Indian Harbor Insurance Company (“Indian Harbor”). Scottsdale, the excess insurer to Cole Partners, Inc. (“Cole”), alleges that Indian Harbor, Cole’s primary insurer, acted in bad faith and with gross disregard to Scottsdale’s interests by failing to settle, for an amount within the $1 million primary insurance policy, a lawsuit brought by Linzy Dickson (“Dickson”). Ultimately, Dickson’s lawsuit settled for $2.5 million, which required…
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