GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO. v. FIREMAN'S FUND INS. CO.

No. 181, Docket 72-1419.

481 F.2d 948 (1973)

GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and Fairfield & Ellis, Inc., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest E. Rosenberg, Rein, Mound & Cotton, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Murray L. Lewis, Sheila L. Birnbaum, Howard Lester, Emile Z. Berman and A. Harold Frost, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

Before WATERMAN, FRIENDLY and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company (Fund) defendant below, seeks reversal of an order entered in the district court granting plaintiff's motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff, Great American Insurance Company (Great American) originally commenced suit on a contract of reinsurance1 in the New York State Supreme Court for New York County, alleging that defendant Fund was liable to it on that contract in...

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