Legal Opinion

Acumen Re Management Corp. v. General Security National Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 3, 2014No. 12-5081-cvPublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN L. CARNEY, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from a reinsurer’s contractual undertakings to compensate a specialized underwriter. The underwriter, Acumen Re Management Corporation (“Acumen”), sued the reinsurer, General Security National Insurance Company (“General Security”), for breach of contract, seeking contingent commissions alleged to be due. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (George B. Daniels, Judge) entered partial summary judgment for General Security, ruling that four of Acumen’s five breach-of-contract theories were baseless and that, under…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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