Legal Opinion
Societe Generale v. Federal Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 26, 1988No. 963, Docket 88-7022PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge:
Third-party plaintiff-appellant Federal Insurance Co. (“Federal”) appeals from a portion of a judgment entered after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Sand, J.) in favor of third-party defendant-appellee Flo-ta Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. (“Flo-ta”). On this appeal, Federal challenges the entry of a directed verdict on Federal’s “estoppel” theories of liability. Finding no *462merit in its claim, we conclude that a verdict properly was directed in Flota’s favor.
BACKGROUND
Societe Generale (“Societe”), a French bank,…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Societe Generale v. Federal Insurance Co. And Chubb & Son, Inc., Federal Insurance Company, Third-Party v. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988