Legal Opinion
In re Ambassador Insurance Company, Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 23, 2015No. 2013-184PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
¶ 1. This appeal arises from the liquidation of Ambassador Insurance Company, Inc., a property and casualty insurance company incorporated in Vermont. Appellant National Indemnity Company (NICO), assignee to two claims under excess liability policies issued by Ambassador, appeals a superior court order setting a deadline by which all policyholders must file final proofs of claim. NICO argues that the court’s deadline is unreasonable and that the court failed to consider available alternatives to a final claim date. We reverse.
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a. Ambassador’s Liquidation
¶ 2. The material facts as of the time…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Thabault v. Chait Ex Rel. Estate of ChaitCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
- In Re the Liquidation of Midland InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
- Quackenbush v. Aurora National Life Assurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 1995
- In Re the Liquidation of Integrity InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
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