FEDERAL INS. CO. v. CABLEVISION SYSTEMS DEV. CO.

No. 426, Docket 87-7650.

836 F.2d 54 (1987)

FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CABLEVISION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, Charles F. Dolan, Communications Management Corporations, Cablevision Systems Holdings Company, Atlantic Cable Television Service Corporation, Cablevision of Huntington, Cablevision Systems Huntington Corporations, Cablevision Program Services Company, Cablevision Systems Corporation, Sportschannel Associates, Long Island Cable Communications Development Company, AM Cable TV Industries, Inc., Lawrence Meli, Robert J. Sullivan, John Tatta, and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Defendants, American Employers Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Kay Vyskocil, New York City (Andrew S. Amer, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, on brief), for plaintiff-appellant Federal Ins. Co.

Herbert Dicker, New York City (Del E. Teague, Albert A. Foster, Jr., and Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, on brief), for defendant-appellee American Employers Ins. Co.

James F. Kelleher, New York City (Douglas A. Boeckmann, and Semel, Boeckmann, Diamond, Schepp and Yuhas, New York City, on brief), for defendant-appellee Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Mark D. Lebow and Coudert Brothers, New York City, filed a brief for amicus curiae The Travelers Corp.

Before LUMBARD, TIMBERS and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.


TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Federal Insurance Company ("appellant" or "Federal") appeals from a judgment entered July 6, 1987 in the Eastern District of New York, John R. Bartels, District Judge, granting the cross-motions for summary judgment by American Employers Insurance Company ("American Employers") and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("Liberty Mutual") against Federal, to apportion the settlement amount paid to a common insured in equal shares. Federal Insurance...

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