Legal Opinion
Sea Insurance Company, Limited v. Westchester Fire Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 29, 1995No. 598, Docket 94-7434PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:
Sea Insurance Company, Ltd. (“Sea”) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sonia Sotomayor, Judge, dismissing Sea’s diversity action following a bench trial on stipulated facts. 849 F.Supp. 221 (S.D.N.Y.1994). Sea seeks a declaratory judgment that defendant Westchester Fire Insurance Company (‘Westchester”) has a duty to defend Jerome and Dawn Greene (the “Greenes”) in a personal injury action arising out of a fatal car accident allegedly caused by an employee of the Greenes. As set forth below, we…
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- Schering Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Home Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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