Legal Opinion

Csx Transportation, Inc. v. Commercial Union Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 26, 1996No. 95-7106, 95-7107PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

CSX Transportation, Inc. appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Commercial Union Insurance Company on coverage issues arising out of excess insurance policies issued to CSX. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

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CSX is the successor in interest to a number of railroads that purchased excess insurance policies from insurance carriers to which Commercial Union is, in turn, the successor. 1 The 15 policies that remain in contention here, encompassing years between 1964 and 1973,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Hercules & Co. v. Shama Restaurant Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Falcon Insurance Co. v. Eli Lilly & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Richard Blanchard v. Peerless Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Southern Pacific Communications Company v. American Telephone & Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by81 opinions

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  3. Hercules, Inc. v. AIU InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  4. Davis v. Grant Park Nursing Home LPDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  5. Demery v. Montgomery County, Md.District Court, District of Columbia · 2009

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