Legal Opinion

City of West Haven v. Commercial Union Insurance Company F/k/a Employers Commercial Union Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 20, 1990No. 41, Docket 89-7355PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Chief Judge:

On February 9, 1987, the City of West Haven, Connecticut (“West Haven”), filed suit against the Commercial Union Insurance Company (“Commercial Union”) alleging several causes of action relating to Commercial Union’s failure to defend and indemnify West Haven for disability claims and awards made to three police officers for heart-related illnesses. On March 30, 1989, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, T.F. Gilroy Daly, Judge, granted summary judgment for Commercial Union on statute-of-limitations grounds.

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Lee v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  4. Fichera v. Mine Hill Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  5. Bakelaar v. City of West HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Meadowbrook, Inc. v. Tower Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
  2. Imperial Casualty & Indemnity Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  3. Kwan v. SchleinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  4. Fenn v. Yale UniversityDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2003
  5. Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court, D. Vermont · 1992

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