Legal Opinion

U.S. Underwriters Insurance v. Congregation B'nai Israel

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided October 5, 1995No. 1:93-cv-05806PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLEESON, District Judge:

U.S. Underwriters Insurance Company (“U.S. Underwriters”) has brought this action under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 against Congregation B’nai Israel (“the Congregation”) and Wessa Eskandar. U.S. Underwriters seeks a declaration that it is not obligated to defend and indemnify the Congregation in a personal injury action brought against it by Eskandar. Before me are cross-motions for summary judgment by U.S. Underwriters and the Congregation. For the following reasons, U.S. Underwriters’ motion is granted, and the cross-motion is denied.

BACKGROUND

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2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Carol A. Gallo v. Prudential Residential Services, Limited Partnership, Doing Business as Prudential Relocation ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. Seaboard Surety Co. v. Gillette Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Security Mutual Insurance v. Acker-Fitzsimons Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Hartford Insurance v. County of NassauNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Treadwell Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1999
  3. Mount Vernon Fire Insurance v. HarrisDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002
  4. Garfield Slope Housing Corp. v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1997
  5. General Agents Insurance Co. v. Arredondo, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2001

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