Legal Opinion
Compagnie De Reassurance D'Ile De France v. New England Reinsurance Corp.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 7, 1996No. Civil Action 87-27-NGPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND RULINGS OF LAW REGARDING STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS DEFENSES
GERTNER, District Judge.
This action was brought by numerous European insurance retrocessionaires against a Massachusetts based retrocedent, a primary insurer and an underwriter to recover for fraud, breach of contract, and for violations of the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, M.G.L. ch. 93A, § 11 and the civil RICO statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c). It was originally tried before another judge of this Court without a jury, and, after a 30-day trial, judgment was entered for the plaintiffs. On June 19, 1995, the…
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