Continental Casualty Co. v. Equitable Life Assurance Society

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jasen, J.

We are called upon to decide whether and to what extent each of two insurers is liable for a single risk. At issue is the potential responsibility of these insurers to make disability payments to certain employees of Control Data Corporation who originally became disabled while a policy of group disability insurance issued by plaintiff Continental Casualty Company was in force and who suffered a “recurrence” after the termination of plaintiff’s policy and during the term of a successor disability policy *231issued by defendant Equitable Life Assurance Society of the…