Legal Opinion
AFIA v. Continental Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 5, 1988PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This action arose out of a policy of insurance issued by the defendant, Continental Insurance Company, to the plaintiff, AFIA, a company which conducts insurance business outside the continental United States.
In connection with a certain lawsuit, the plaintiff was served with a counterclaim alleging that its effort to terminate a certain underwriting relationship constituted malicious and willful conspiracy, fraud, tortious interference with a contract, and in which $10 million was sought in compensatory damages, $10 million in punitive damages, and $5 million for alleged breach of contract.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Gordon v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Halpin v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Royal Globe Insurance v. Chock Full O'Nuts Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Oppel v. Empire Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Roldan v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Batas v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. v. UTF Carriers, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1992