Legal Opinion

International Insurance v. Newmont Mining Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 17, 1992No. 88 Civ. 7500 (RO)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

OWEN, District Judge

In this action for a declaratory judgment brought by International Insurance Company against its insured, Newmont Mining Corporation to declare certain environmental-impairment liability policies void or not affording coverage, the carrier seeks certain discovery from the company which opposes it on the ground of attorney-client privilege.

It appears that the company itself defended two separate environmental actions brought against it by the State of Colorado and the EPA after International declined coverage and failed to provide a defense. International, in this…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Waste Management, Inc. v. International Surplus Lines InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Goldberg v. American Home Assurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. Emons Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bank Brussels Lambert v. Credit Lyonnais (Suisse) S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  2. Griffith v. DavisDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1995
  3. Shamis Ex Rel. Wishbone Trading Co. v. Ambassador Factors Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1999
  4. Strougo v. Bea AssociatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  5. Gulf Islands Leasing, Inc. v. Bombardier Capital, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2003

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