Legal Opinion
National Union Fire Insurance v. Ambassador Group, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 10, 1990No. MDL No. 778 (RJD). Civ. No. 85-2132PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DEARIE, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. (“National Union”) is the liability insurer of the directors and officers of Ambassador Group, Incorporated (“Ambassador Group”), an insurance holding company whose two principal subsidiaries, Ambassador Insurance Company and Horizon Insurance Company, are presently in receivership. National Union brought this statutory interpleader action, see 28 U.S.C. § 1335, to facilitate the resolution of claims that have been asserted against several directors and officers it insures. 1
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Servidone Construction Corp. v. Security InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Ruder & Finn Inc. v. Seaboard Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
- International Paper Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
- American Home Products Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Government Employees Insurance v. KliglerNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Kenai Corp. v. National Union Fire Insurance (In Re Kenai Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
- Jakobson Shipyard, Inc. v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company and the Aetna Life & Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
- In Re WorldCom, Inc. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2005
- Berger v. Manhattan Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1992
- In Re September 11th Liability Insurance Coverage CasesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004
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