Legal Opinion
Starr Indem. & Liab. Co. v. Brightstar Corp.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided July 12, 2019No. 13 Civ. 8580 (GWG)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GABRIEL W. GORENSTEIN, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. BACKGROUND...312
A. The Policy...312
B. Facts Relating to the Coverage of, and the Loss at, the German Warehouse...314
II. GOVERNING LAW...322 *310A. Standard for Summary Judgment Motions...322
B. Burden of Proof...323
III. DISCUSSION...324
A. Choice of Law...324
B. The Limit of Liability Applicable to the German Warehouse...325
1. New York Law Governing the Interpretation of Insurance Contracts...325
2. Coverage Under Endorsement No. 17...326
a. Automatic Coverage Under Endorsement No. 17...326
b. Whether Starr Extended Coverage to…
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