Legal Opinion
Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. v. United States Filter Corp.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided October 15, 2008No. 49S02-0712-CV-596PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
Five corporations seek insurance coverage from insurers who issued liability policies for their predecessors. The underlying litigation involves bodily injury claims relating to the operation of an industrial blast machine. The corporations say that coverage rights passed to them through the same corporate transactions that brought them the blast machine assets. The trial court agreed and granted summary judgment to the current holder of the assets.
Each of the implicated insurance policies contains a provision that bars assignment of the policy without the consent of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Eli Lilly & Co. v. Home Insurance Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1985
- Globecon Group, LLC v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Docket No. 04-4399-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Northern Insurance Company of New York, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Allied Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Carie v. PSI Energy, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1999
- Conrad Bros. v. John Deere Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2001
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- Fluor Corporation v. Super. Ct.California Supreme Court · 2015
- Givaudan Fragrances Corporation v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company(076523)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2017
- Continental Ins. Co. v. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2009
- Continental Insurance Co. v. Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2011
- Trinity Homes LLC v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2012
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