AEGIS INS. SERVICES v. 7 WORLD TRADE CO., L.P.

Docket No. 11-4403-cv.

737 F.3d 166 (2013)

AEGIS INSURANCE SERVICES, INC., Liberty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., National Union Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited, Certain Underwriters at Llloyds, (Syndicates 1255 and 1511), as subrogor of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. 7 WORLD TRADE COMPANY, L.P., Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Cross-Claimant-Third Party-Plaintiff-Appellee, Silverstein Development Corp., Silverstein Properties, Inc., Defendants-Cross-Defendants-Cross-Claimants-Appellees, Tishman Construction Corporation, Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Appellee, Office of Irwin G. Cantor, P.C., Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Third Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: December 4, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin M. Sachs , Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis, LLP, Woodbridge, NJ ( Mark L. Antin , Gennet, Kallmann, Antin & Robinson, P.C., Parsippany, NJ, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants Aegis Insurance Services, Inc., Liberty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., National Union Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds (Syndicates 1225 and 1511), as subrogor of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

Katherine L. Pringle , Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP, New York, N.Y. ( Eric Seiler , Robert D. Kaplan , Kent K. Anker , Jeffrey R. Wang , Christopher M. Colorado , on the brief), for Defendants-Cross-Defendants-Appellees 7 World Trade Company, LP, Silverstein Development Corp and Silverstein Properties, Inc.

Anita B. Weinstein , Cozen O'Connor, New York, N.Y. ( Kenneth G. Schwarz , on the brief), for Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Appellee Tishman Construction Corp.

Stephen P. Schreckinger , Gogick, Byrne & O'Neill, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Third-Party-Defendant-Appellee Office of Irwin G. Cantor, P. C.

Before: POOLER, PARKER, and WESLEY, Circuit Judges.


POOLER, Circuit Judge:

The 7 World Trade Center Building ("7WTC") stood on the northern edge of the World Trade Center site. As the North Tower collapsed on September 11, 2001, it sent flaming debris spewing into the area around 7WTC. The fiery debris crashed into 7WTC, gouging chunks out of the building. Fires burned on multiple floors. Confident that the people inside had evacuated, grappling with the death of hundreds of firefighters and a non-existent supply of...

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