AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO. v. TRANE CO.

No. 74-C-421.

544 F.Supp. 669 (1982)

AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff, v. The TRANE COMPANY, a Wisconsin corporation, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of Wisconsin, a Wisconsin corporation, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, a Minnesota corporation, and American Home Assurance Company, a New York corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Wisconsin.

August 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Jenswold, Madison, Wis., for plaintiff.

Eugene O. Gehl, Madison, Wis., for Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. of Wisconsin.

Conrad H. Johnson, Madison, Wis., for American Home Assur. Co.

Thomas P. Kane, St. Paul, Minn., for St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.

Stuart S. Ball, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for The Trane Co.


CRABB, Chief Judge.

This is a civil case in which the plaintiff insurer seeks a declaratory judgment concerning the coverage offered under one of its policies. Defendant Trane counterclaims and cross-claims for monetary damages and attorneys' fees based on breaches of the plaintiff and defendant insurers' duty to defend.

Jurisdiction is predicated upon diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

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