Transit Casualty Company v. Selective Insurance Company of the Southeast
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BEEZER, Circuit Judge:
Selective Insurance Company appeals, the district court’s summary judgment holding that Selective may not offset its debt to Transit Casualty Company against the sums owed by Transit to Selective. The district court held that the contractual right of offset between the parties conflicted with the insolvency clause in the contracts and that granting the offset violated Missouri public policy. Accordingly, the court found that Selective owed the full sum of its obligations to Transit and awarded prejudgment interest. We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to…
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