Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Braspetro Oil Services Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 20, 2004No. Docket Nos. 02-9185, 02-9187PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-counter-defendants-appellants, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (“USF & G”) and American Home Assurance Company (collectively, “Appellants” or the “Sureties”), appeal from judgments of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Koeltl, /.), entered after a two-month, technically-complex bench trial that resulted in a damages award of over $370 million and generated a record on appeal of over 15,000 pages. At an earlier stage in this litigation, we were constrained to resolve the issue of subject matter jurisdiction. See…
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