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COMPAGNIE DES BAUXITES v. INSURANCE CO. OF N. AM.

No. 83-5060.

724 F.2d 369 (1983)

COMPAGNIE DES BAUXITES DE GUINEE, a corporation, Appellant, v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, the Insurance Corporation of Ireland, Ltd., Mercantile & General Reinsurance Co., Ltd., Eagle Star Insurance Co., Ltd., Hanover Insurance Company, Continental Assurance Company of London, Ltd., the Century Insurance Co., Ltd., Yuval, the Insurance Company of Israel, Ltd., Home Insurance Co., Ltd., Slater, Walker Insurance Co., Ltd., Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company (UK) Ltd., Nichido Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd., Turegum Insurance Company, Sahar Insurance Co., Ltd., Excess Insurance Co., Ltd., Trident Insurance Co., Ltd., Vesta (UK) Ltd., Chiyoda Fire & Marine Insurance, Ltd., Tokyo, Stronghold Insurance Co., Ltd., British Reserve Insurance Co., English & American Insurance Co., Ltd., Consolidated European Reinsurance Co., Ltd., and L'Union Atlantique S.A. D'Assurances, Brussels, all being corporations.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cloyd R. Mellott (argued), Dale Hershey, Robert W. Doty, Andrew M. Roman, Louis J. Moraytis, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Randall J. McConnell, Jr. (argued), Stephen R. Mlinac, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee, Ins. Co. of North America.

Thomas F. Weis (argued), David L. Beck, Weis & Weis, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees, excess insurers.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and GIBBONS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee (CBG) is appealing an order of the district court granting summary judgment to the Insurance Company of North America (INA) and a number of foreign excess insurers (the excess insurers), in CBG's action to recover on its business interruption insurance policies. This is a diversity action in which the district court, following a hearing, determined that Pennsylvania law was controlling...

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