Legal Opinion

Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services, a Michigan Non-Profit Corporation v. National Union Fire Insurance Company, a Foreign Insurance Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 4, 1992No. 91-1874PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRITT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the grant of summary judgment for defendant in this action for reimbursement under a directors and officers liability insurance policy. Plaintiff sued to recover costs incurred defending a state court action for wrongful discharge and monies paid pursuant to the consent judgment that resulted. The District Court held that there is no coverage under the policy absent a finding of liability on the part of an officer or director of the corporation and that the consent judgment constitutes an adjudication that the director named in the suit committed no…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Joseph R. Bolker v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Huntington National BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  2. Friendly Farms v. Reliance Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  3. Ashley Bard v. Brown Cty., OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  4. Ameriwood Industries International Corp. v. American Casualty Co. of ReadingDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1993
  5. 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6651, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 11,421 Safeway Stores, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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