Legal Opinion
Stephens v. American Home Assurance Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 26, 1993No. 91 Civ. 2898 (JSM) (KAR), 89 Civ. 2999 (JSM) (KAR), 91 Civ. 2901 (JSM) (KAR) and 91 Civ. 6245 (JSM) (KAR)PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MARTIN, District Judge:
Background
Elkhorn Reinsurance Company (“Elk-horn”) was incorporated in Kentucky on October 7, 1965, for the purpose of insuring the property and casualty risks of National Distillers and Chemical Corporation, now known as Quantum Chemical Corporation (“Distillers”). In 1972 Elkhorn expanded its business and began assuming reinsurance risks of unrelated third parties. Elkhorn’s outside business consisted of reinsuring these primary insurers and ceding portions of risks it took on to secondary reinsurers, also known as “retrocessionaires.”
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