Legal Opinion
Cronin v. Zurich American Insurance
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 19, 2002No. 00 CIV 7599 AKHPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.
On October 8, 1998, on a business trip for his employer A.T. Kearney, Inc., Phillip Cronin was found dead in his hotel room in Helsinki, Finland. Cronin was found hanging by his neck, suspended from a luggage strap looped to a hook on the bathroom door. Immediately prior to his death, Mr. Cronin was practicing au-toerotic asphyxiation. Plaintiffs, the decedent’s wife and the trustee of his estate, bring this lawsuit against Zurich American Insurance Company and A.T. Kear-ney, Inc., to recover under two…
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