Legal Opinion

Piper Jaffray Companies v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided February 26, 1999No. Civ. 4-96-1143(MJD/RLE)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DAVIS, District Judge.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Piper Jaffray Companies Inc. (“PJCI” or “PJC”), Piper Jaffray Inc., Piper Capital Management Incorporated (“PCM”) and Piper Funds Inc. (“Piper”) purchased Directors and Officers (“D & 0”) insurance policies from Defendants National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (“National Union”), Rebanee National Indemnity Co. (“Reliance”), and Executive Risk Specialty Insurance Company (“ERSIC”). National Union sold two $10 million primary D & 0 policies to Piper, one in effect from December 1993 to December 1994 and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by7 opinions

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