Legal Opinion

Transamerica Leasing, Inc. v. Institute of London Underwriters

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 4, 2001No. 99-15090PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Per curiam

Transamerica Leasing, Inc. (“Trans-america”) sued several insurance underwriters (the “Underwriters”), alleging that the Underwriters owe Transamerica damages under an insurance policy. The district court granted partial summary judgment to Transamerica, and a jury awarded Transamerica $3,958,981.94 in damages. The Underwriters appeal, and we reverse and remand for trial.

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Transamerica is a lessor of ocean cargo containers and related equipment. In the early 1990s, Transamerica entered into various lease agreements with C.A. Vene-zolana de Navigacion (“CAVN”), a Venezuelan government shipping…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Warrior Tombigbee Transportation Company, Inc. v. M/v Nan Fung Etc., John K. Irish, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Publishers Resource, Inc. v. Walker-Davis Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Morrison Grain Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Utica Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Sylvia Crawford v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of the Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Reliance Insurance Company v. The Yacht Escapade Ex the Thor II Etc., Reliance Insurance Company v. Howard BondCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Crenshaw v. ListerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  2. Transamerica Leasing, Inc. v. Institute of London UnderwritersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Sims v. Clarendon National InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2004
  4. Utica Mutual Insurance v. Weathermark Investments, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  5. Henderson v. Woolley (In Re Woolley)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2001

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