Continental Casualty Co. v. Great American Insurance

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

The bell has sounded, and Round Four of this ineptly fought bout between Continental Casualty Company (“CCC”) and Great American Insurance Company begins. CCC is the excess liability insurer and contractual subrogee of Edward C. Levy Com pany; Great American is Levy’s primary insurer. In Round One, the parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment, motions which the court described in gentle terms as peculiar. See Continental Cas. Co. v. Great American Ins. Co., 711 F.Supp. 1475, 1477 (N.D.Ill.1989). The reason — if one could call it…