Legal Opinion
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. RLI Insurance
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
Decided March 23, 2001No. CIV. 99-5074PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
H. FRANKLIN WATERS, District Judge.
This declaratory judgment action is once again before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment. Wal-Mart and its primary insurer, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh PA, move for summary judgment arguing they have no obligation to pay any portion of an $11 million settlement paid in a personal injury products liability action. RLI Insurance Company has also moved for summary judgment arguing that it is entitled to contribution from Wal-Mart and/or National Union in the amount of $10 million.
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Rli Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
- Wal-Mart Stores v. RLI Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002