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CHINA UNION LINES v. AMERICAN MARINE UNDERWRITERS

Cal. Nos. 167, 168, 239, Dockets 84-7394, 84-7396, 84-7398.

755 F.2d 26 (1985)

CHINA UNION LINES, LIMITED and International Union Maritime Insurance Company, Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. AMERICAN MARINE UNDERWRITERS, INC., Calvert Fire Insurance Co., Canadian Marine Underwriters Limited, and CNA Assurance Company, Inc., Defendants, CNA Assurance Company, Inc., Defendant-Appellant. AMERICAN MARINE UNDERWRITERS, INC., and Calvert Fire Insurance Co., Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs, Calvert Fire Insurance Co., Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. I.R. POSGATE AND OTHER UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S SUBSCRIBING TO REINSURANCE CONTRACT "GHL NO. 1039-61", Third Party Defendants. CHINA UNION LINES, LIMITED and International Union Maritime Insurance Company, Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER, INCORPORATED and C.E. Heath & Co. (Marine) Ltd., Defendants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Townsend, New York City (Hughes Hubbard & Reed and Bruce R. Kelly, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees-cross-appellants China Union Lines, Ltd. and Internl. Union Maritime Ins. Co., Ltd.

John J. Palmeri, New York City (Palmeri & Gaven, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-cross-appellee Alexander & Alexander, Inc.

Joseph F. DeMay, Jr., New York City (Cichanowicz, Callan, Carcich & Keane, and Victor S. Cichanowicz, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-cross-appellee C.E. Heath & Co. (Marine) Ltd.

Raymond S. Jackson, Jr., New York City (Thacher, Proffitt & Wood, Sheldon A. Vogel, Joan H. Hillenbrand, and Paul V. Nunes, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-third party plaintiff-appellant Calvert Fire Ins. Co.

Geoffrey W. Gill, New York City (Walker & Corsa, LeRoy S. Corsa, and Kathleen V. McQuilling, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant CNA Assur. Co., Inc.

Before OAKES and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges, and TENNEY, District Judge.

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Calvert Fire Insurance Co. (Calvert) and CNA Assurance Company, Inc. (CNA) appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Broderick, J.) holding them liable under contracts of marine insurance in the total amount of $2,892,502 because of the loss at sea on February 12, 1975 of the ship UNION EAST. China Union Lines, Limited (China Union), the...

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