Legal Opinion

Syncora Guarantee Inc. v. J.P. Morgan Securities

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 13, 2013PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Moskowitz, J.

This matter arises out of the collapse of the residential housing market following the global financial crisis of 2007 and 2008. Plaintiff Syncora Guarantee Inc. (Syncora), formerly known as XL Capital Assurance, Inc., is a monoline insurance company that provides insurance for structured finance transactions, including residential mortgage backed securities (RMBS). In March 2007, Syncora agreed to insure an RMBS transaction known as the GreenPoint Mortgage Funding Trust 2007-HE1 (the transaction).1 In exchange for monthly premiums, Syncora guaranteed…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. D'Arata v. New York Central Mutual Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Rojas v. Roman Catholic Diocese of RochesterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  3. Tana J. Waid v. Merrill Area Public Schools, Dr. Strand Wedul and James BoettcherCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. White Light Productions, Inc. v. On The Scene Productions, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. UBS Securities LLC v. Highland Capital Management, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Eugenia VI Venture Holdings, Ltd. v. Maplewood Holdings LLC (In re AMC Investors, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2015
  2. Rojas v. RomanoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. Rojas v. RomanoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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