HEYMAN v. COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE CO.

No. 92, Docket 75-7230.

524 F.2d 1317 (1975)

Annette HEYMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence P. Weisman, Bridgeport, Conn. (Cohen & Wolff, P. C., Bridgeport, Conn., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

John Keogh, Jr., Norwalk, Conn. (James J. Farrell, Norwalk, Conn., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge:

Although the basic principles for granting summary judgment1 are well-established, the frequent recurrence of cases in which granting it is inappropriate persuades us that these underlying tenets bear repetition. In order to elucidate the impropriety of applying summary judgment in the present case involving the interpretation of an insurance settlement agreement, a brief review of the facts is appropriate...

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