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American International Underwriters Corp. v. Zurn Industries, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1991No. Civ. A. Nos. 89-24 Erie, 89-137 EriePublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MENCER, District Judge.

By its complaint, Zurn industries seeks to recover funds allegedly owed by several insurers under various excess insurance policies. The insurers, American International Underwriters Corporation (AIU), American Home Assurance Company (American), and Granite State Insurance Company (Granite), (collectively “the Insurers”), have filed their own complaint seeking a declaratory judgment stating that *692they are not obligated under the insurance policies to pay Zurn. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship.1

Zurn made the first legal maneuver by…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Rottmund v. Continental Assurance Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Adamski v. Allstate Insurance Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Diamond State Insurance v. Chester-Jensen Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  4. UTI Corp. v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1995
  5. Lombardo v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992

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