CONTINENTAL COPPER & STEEL INDUSTRIES v. JOHNSON

No. 511, Docket 80-7762.

641 F.2d 59 (1981)

CONTINENTAL COPPER & STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henry Ralph Rokeby JOHNSON, Excess Ins. Co., H.S. Weavers, English and American Stronghold Ins. Co., Turegum Ins. Co., and Assicurazioni Generali, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 13, 1981.

Opinion Filed February 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Murphy, II, New York City (Ralph V. O. Curtis, Arthur J. Washington, Mendes & Mount, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Joseph Chase, New York City (Robin Hirsch, Hall, Dickler, Lawler, Kent & Howley, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MOORE, MANSFIELD and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendant insurers and insurance companies appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York entered on August 18, 1980, by Judge Robert W. Sweet, which granted the motion of plaintiff Continental Copper and Steel Industries, Inc. for summary judgment, directing the insurers to reimburse it for funds expended in the indemnification of five of its directors in their successful defense...

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