Legal Opinion
NATIONAL STEEL CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GOLDEN EAGLE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 6, 1997No. 95-17291PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRIS, Circuit Judge:
Golden Eagle appeals a district court summary judgment order holding Golden Eagle liable for the stipulated settlement reached by Golden Eagle’s insured after Golden Eagle denied defense to the insured because the claim did not fall with the insured’s policy.
The district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
In March 1988, National Steel hired Envirocare Industries, Inc. to upgrade the gas cleaning system at a National Steel steelmaking plant in Illinois. Under the contract, Envirocare…
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