Legal Opinion
Knight v. HE Yerkes and Associates, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 16, 1987No. 87 Civ. 0702 (PKL)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
LEISURE, District Judge:
Plaintiff Frederick W.A. Knight (“Knight”), a resident of Thailand, brought this action seeking $34,000,000 from defendant H.E. Yerkes and Associates, Inc. (“Yerkes”) for breach of an agreement to procure proper insurance coverage for plaintiff’s personal property. Yerkes filed a third-party complaint against Robert Francis O’Leary (“O’Leary”) alleging that O’Leary is liable for any judgment obtained by Knight against Yerkes.
Two motions are now before the Court. First, Yerkes has moved for an order pursuant to Local Rule 39 or section 8501 of the New…
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