Legal Opinion
Forest Laboratories, Inc. v. Arch Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 12, 2012PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*261OPINION OF THE COURT
Melvin L. Schweitzer, J.
In this action to collect under an excess insurance policy, defendant RSUI Indemnity Company moves, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (1) and (7), for an order dismissing the complaint.
Background
Plaintiff Forest Laboratories, Inc. was insured under an excess policy of insurance for directors and officers liability, issued by RSUI for the period May 22, 2004 to May 22, 2005, with limits of $10 million. (Notice of motion, exhibit 3.) The RSUI policy is the last layer of coverage atop a tower of $70 million in underlying insurance. The $70 million in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- EBC I, Inc. v. Goldman, Sachs & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2005
- White v. Continental Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2007
- Sokoloff v. Harriman Estates Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2001
- Held v. KaufmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Hopeman Bros., Inc. v. Cont'l Cas. Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2018
- Lasorte v. Those Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's Severally Subscribing to Policy Numbers 115nap108111970 & 115nap109111970District Court, D. Montana · 2014
- Carrier Corp. v. Allstate Ins. Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. OneBeacon Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2020
- Forest Laboratories, Inc. v. Arch InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.