Legal Opinion
Fortress Re, Inc., Penn Re, Inc., Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Central National Insurance Company of Omaha
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 3, 1985No. 84-1086PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:
Fortress Re, Inc., Penn Re, Inc., and Calvert Fire Insurance Co. (collectively referred to as Fortress) sued Central National Insurance Co. seeking a declaratory judgment that Fortress was not obligated to Central under a contract of facultative reinsurance issued by it to Central. Central counterclaimed for reimbursement. The district court granted Fortress’s motion for summary judgment. * Because we find that genuine issues of material fact remain unresolved, we vacate the judgment .and remand the case for further proceedings.
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On January 8, 1975, Fortress…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- American Fidelity and Casualty Company, Inc. v. The London and Edinburgh Insurance Company, Limited, and the Dominion Insurance Company, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- Great American Insurance v. C. G. Tate Construction Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
- Fortress Re, Inc. v. Jefferson Ins. Co. of NYDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1978
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- Johnson v. Holiday Inn of America, Inc.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1995
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