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CHAMPION INTERN. CORP. v. CONTINENTAL CAS. CO.

No. 956, Docket 75-7664.

546 F.2d 502 (1976)

CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour Shainswit, New York City (Kronish, Lieb, Shainswit, Weiner & Hellman, Martin A. Teicher, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Jack Hart, New York City (Hart & Hume, Cecil F. Holland, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Before MOORE and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges, and NEWMAN, District Judge.

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Continental Casualty Company ("Continental") appeals from a judgment of $1,320,139.64 ($1,000,000 plus interest) entered against it by the district court, after a non-jury trial, and in favor of Champion International Corporation ("Champion"). Jurisdiction exists under 28 U.S.C. § 1331.

This action involves the quite frequently perplexing problem presented in endeavoring to construe clauses in insurance policies. The policies in...

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