Legal Opinion

Nautilus Insurance v. Reuter

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 8, 2008No. 06-4019, 07-1400PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

After numerous small corporations submitted claims to Nautilus Insurance Company (“Nautilus”) for the insurer’s defense and indemnity for lawsuits the small corporations were facing, Nautilus sought a declaration that it did not owe such duties to the small corporations for the underlying claims. The insurance policies did not contain choice-of-law provisions; as a federal court sitting in Indiana, the district court applied Indiana choice-of-law rules to choose which state had the most intimate contacts with the contracts. After deciding that Indiana law governed the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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