Legal Opinion

AGCS Marine Insurance Co. v. World Fuel Services, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 17, 2016No. 14 Civ. 5902 (PAE)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge

This case involves an insurance dispute arising from a sophisticated fraud carried out on the high seas. Defendants World Fuel Services, Inc. (“World Fuel Inc.”) and World Fuel Services Europe, Ltd. (“WFSE Ltd.”) (together, ‘World Fuel") are suppliers of fuel oil. They were the victims of an impostor purporting to work for the U.S. Government, who contracted with them to purchase a supply of marine gasoil (“MGO”) worth about $17 million. After receiving the fuel via a ship-to-ship transfer, the impostor absconded with it. World Fuel, upon…

2Cases cited57 opinions

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  3. Hicks v. BainesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  4. New York Marine & General Insurance v. Lafarge North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  5. Wright v. GoordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by6 opinions

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