Legal Opinion
Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan, Corp. v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided July 28, 2016No. Civil No. 3:12cv1641(JBA)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
Janet Bond Arterton, United States District Judge.
Table of Contents
I.Findings of Fact... 563
A. The Insurance Policies... 563
1. Structure of the Policies... 563
2. The “Occurrence” Clause... 564
3. Conditions Precedent.. .564
4. Time for Filing Suit... 565
B. The Underlying Claims... 565
C. Evidence of Notice.. .565
1. Father Crowley.. .565
2. Father Ferguson... 566
D. The Claims Handling Process ...568
1. JA...569
2.KS...571
3. Doe....574
*5634. Mallory... .576
II. Conclusions of Law.. .581
A. Breach of Contract.. .581
1. The Archdiocese’s Performance.. .582
2. Whether Interstate Breached…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Gruenberg v. Aetna InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
- Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2011
- Voorhees v. Preferred Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
- Torres v. PisanoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
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