Legal Opinion
Holiday Inns, Inc. v. Aetna Ins. Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 19, 1983No. 77 Civ. 2623-CSHPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
Plaintiffs Holiday Inns, Inc. (“HI”) and Holiday Inns (Lebanon), Inc. (“HI-L”) bring this action against defendant Aetna Insurance Company (“Aetna”) to recover under an insurance policy in force when plaintiffs’ hotel in Beirut, Lebanon was severely damaged by events occurring during a period from October, 1975 to April 9,1976. Aetna contends that the damage resulted from excluded causes. This Court’s opinion of June 20, 1979 held that Aetna had the burden of proving that proposition. After extensive pre-trial discovery, the issue of coverage…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. BoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- The Brig Amy WarwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
- Productos Carnic, S.A., a Nicaraguan Corporation v. Central American Beef and Seafood Trading Company, a Florida Corporation v. United States Cold Storage, an Unincorporated Division of American Consumer Industries, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Home Ins. Co. Of New York v. DavilaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Younis Bros. & Co. v. Cigna Worldwide InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
- Universal Cable Productions v. Atlantic Specialty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
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