Steadfast Insurance v. Agricultural Insurance

CERTIFICATION OF QUESTION OF STATE LAW

DAVID M. EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellee Steadfast Insurance Co. (“Steadfast”) issued successive insur-*684anee policies to the Grand River Dam Authority (“GRDA”), providing GRDA with first-level excess general liability coverage from 1993 through 2002. Steadfast defended GRDA against a number of flooding claims made during this time period. Although the flooding at issue spanned the entire nine-year period of coverage, Steadfast and GRDA agreed that the amounts Steadfast paid on those claims would be allocated to a single Steadfast policy, the 1993-94…