U.S. FIRE INS. CO. v. GENERAL REINSURANCE CORP.

No. 1902, Docket 91-7394.

949 F.2d 569 (1991)

UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, as Assignee and Subrogee of its Insured, South Nassau Communities Hospital, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Kilbourn, New York City (Bigham Englar Jones & Houston, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Michael F. Close, New York City (Barry, McTiernan & Moore, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MINER and WALKER, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge:

General Reinsurance Corporation (General Re) appeals from a judgment and order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Hon. John F. Keenan, Judge) directing that it reimburse United States Fire Insurance Company (U.S. Fire) for funds paid in settlement of a malpractice claim asserted against South Nassau Communities Hospital (Hospital). At the time the malpractice cause of action accrued, the Hospital...

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