Legal Opinion

New York Marine & General Insurance v. Lafarge North America, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 19, 2009No. 05 Civ. 9612(CSH), 08 Civ. 3289(CSH)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CHARLES S. HAIGHT, JR., Senior District Judge.

This Opinion resolves dispositive motions filed in two consolidated declaratory judgment actions filed in this Court to determine coverage under policies of marine insurance issued to Lafarge North America, Inc. (“Lafarge”) with respect to claims asserted against Lafarge following Hurricane Katrina.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Barge ING 4727 and Hurricane Katrina

Lafarge, a diversified construction materials company and supplier of concrete and cement, obtained policies to insure itself against legal defense costs and liability…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Papasan v. AllainSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. McCarthy v. Dun & Bradstreet Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  5. Ruotolo v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. New York Marine & General Insurance v. Lafarge North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010

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