Legal Opinion

Nipkow & Kobelt, Inc. v. North River Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 13, 1986No. 85 Civ. 535 (CHT)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TENNEY, District Judge.

This action concerns the interpretation of an insurance contract. The plaintiff, Nipkow & Kobelt, Inc., Parliament Textile Division (“Parliament”), instituted this diversity action to recover on a fire insurance policy (“policy”) issued by the defendant, The North River Insurance Co. (“North River”). In 1984, almost $600,000 of the plaintiff’s inventory was destroyed by a fire.

The defendant now moves for summary judgment, arguing that the fire occurred at a location which was not covered by plaintiff’s policy. The plaintiff contends that the policy covered its…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Annette Heyman v. Commerce and Industry Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  2. Breed v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Seaboard Surety Co. v. Gillette Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Sutton v. East River Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Bethlehem Steel Co. v. Turner Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Industrial Chemical & Fiberglass Corp. v. The North River Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  2. D.B. Orban Canada, Inc. v. New York Marine Managers, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  3. Nipkow & Kobelt, Inc. v. North River InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
  4. Golden Eagle Liberia, Ltd. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  5. Industrial Chemical & Fiberglass Corp. v. North River InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990

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