Legal Opinion
Hartford Insurance v. Methodist Hospital
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided February 28, 1992No. 91 CV 2217PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NICKERSON, District Judge:
This case concerns a dispute between Hartford Insurance Company (“Hartford”), a Connecticut corporation, and its insured, Methodist Hospital (the “Hospital”), with its principal place of business in New York, regarding payment in a malpractice action of a settlement exceeding the Hospital’s insurance coverage. Hartford seeks a declaratory judgment that it is not liable for the excess and now moves for summary judgment. This court has jurisdiction because of diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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- John C. Donahue v. Windsor Locks Board of Fire Commissioners, John R. Colli, Jr., Russell C. Gabrielson, and John R. Colli, IIICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Best Building Co. v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
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