Legal Opinion
Rockwell Automation, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 12, 2008No. 07-2848PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Following a state court trial in Missouri, a jury found Rockwell Automation, Inc. (“Rockwell”) liable for damages exceeding $97 million. The court also awarded post-judgment interest which eventually accrued to over $18 million. Rockwell’s excess insurers, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh (“National Union”), Federal Insurance Company (“Federal”), and Gulf Insurance Company (“Gulf’) refused to pay the post-judgment interest, and Rockwell filed suit in Wisconsin state court seeking indemnification. The insurers removed the action to federal court.…
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