Legal Opinion · Dissent

United States Aviation Underwriters Inc. v. United States Fire Insurance

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

Decided November 17, 1987Published

1DissentSullivan, J.

This is an appeal from the grant of a motion to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens.

United States Aviation Underwriters, Inc. (USAU), a New York corporation having, since its formation in 1928, its principal place of business in New York City, commenced this action for and on behalf of the United States Aircraft Insurance Group, a group which collectively underwrites aviation-related insurance and for which it acts as manager, against United States Fire Insurance Company (U.S. Fire), also incorporated in New York. USAU seeks a declaration that U.S. Fire, by its wrongful acts and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. Islamic Republic of Iran v. PahlaviNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Neumeier v. KuehnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Silver v. Great American InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Miller v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1968

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