Legal Opinion
National Indemnity Co. v. IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 10, 2016No. 15 Civ. 3975 (NRB)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NAOMI REICE BUCHWALD, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
I. INTRODUCTION
This case arises out of a series of contentious arbitrations over a seven-year period between National Indemnity Company (“NICO”) and IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A. (“IRB”), pertaining to NICO’s alleged obligation to reinsure losses suffered by a Brazilian company in Brazil. The arbitration tribunal, composed of two party-appointed arbitrators and one neutral umpire, issued three awards in NICO’s favor, one in each of January, April, and May of 2015.
NICO has petitioned the Court to confirm the awards. IRB has…
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