UNR INDUSTRIES, INC. v. CONTINENTAL INS. CO.

No. 83 A 2523, etc.

607 F.Supp. 855 (1984)

UNR INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

November 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm M. Gaynor, Richard M. Bendix, Jr., Schwartz, Cooper, Kolb & Gaynor Chtd., Mark D. Romness, William S. Leavitt, Chicago, Ill., Ronald A. Oster, Joseph O'Malley, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Los Angeles, Cal., for debtor in possession.

J. William Cuncannan, Sarah M. Stegemoeller, DeFrees & Fiske, Chicago, Ill., for Official Creditors Committee.

Peter C. John, Douglas J. Lipke, Matthew J. Gehringer, Phelan, Pope & John, Ltd., Louis W. Levit, Levit & Mason, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Zurich Ins. Co.

Lloyd E. Williams, Anthony P. Katauskas, Jacobs, Williams & Montgomery, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Commercial Union Ins. Co.

John G. Jacobs, Robert Plotkin, Jonah Orlofsky, Plotkin & Jacobs, Chicago, Ill., Stuart Parker, Siff & Newman, P.C., New York City, for American Mut. Liability Co.

Daniel J. Pope, Coffield, Ungaretti, Harris & Slavin, Chicago, Ill., for American Re-Insurance Co.

Thomas L. Aries, Merrill C. Hoyt, Harvey J. Cohen, Aries, Hoyt & Williams, Stanley B. Block, Donald W. Jenkins, Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago, Ill., for Continental Ins. Co. and Underwriters Adjusting Co.

Thomas C. Walker, James E. O'Halloran, Jr., O'Halloran, Lively & Walker, Northbrook, Ill., for Corroon & Black of Illinois, Inc.

Gerald G. Saltarelli, Ronald Butler, James I. Rubin, Ellen M. Babbit, Butler, Rubin, Newcomer, Sattarelli & Boyd, Michael J. Gallagher, Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago, Ill., for Bituminous Cas. Corp.

Philip J. McGuire, Michael E. Dowd, Dowd & Dowd, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Northbrook Excess and Surplus Ins. Co.

Philip C. Stahl, Donald Vogelsang, Gary M. Elden, Reuben & Proctor, Chicago, Ill., for Nat. Sur. Corp. and Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

Perry L. Fuller, Robert E. Nord, Fritz K. Huszagh, Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Chicago, Ill., for Continental Cas. Ins. Co.

Patrick W. O'Brien, Kenneth J. Jurek, Hope G. Nightingale, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for Ins. Service Office, Inc.

Donald M. Haskell, Michael Sehr, William F. Ryan, Haskell & Perrin, Chicago, Ill., for Home Ins. Co.

Michael J. Dolesh, David M. Spector, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Chicago, Ill., for Employers Reinsurance Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM T. HART, District Judge.

UNR Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are debtors in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in this district. As part of those proceedings UNR initiated this adversary action to enforce its rights as an insured under numerous liability insurance policies with the various defendant insurance companies, and for other relief. After the decision in Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe...

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