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YOUNIS BROS. AND CO. v. CIGNA WORLDWIDE INS. CO.

No. 95-1905.

91 F.3d 13 (1996)

YOUNIS BROS. AND CO., INC. v. CIGNA WORLDWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY. The ABI JAOUDI AND AZAR TRADING CORPORATION v. CIGNA WORLDWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY; Whistondale & Partners, Inc., aka Whistondale & Partners, P.L.C.; Gallagher Plumer, Ltd.; Eagle Star Insurance Co. Ltd.; CNA Reinsurance of London Ltd.; St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, (UK Ltd.); Orion Insurance Co. Plc.; NRG Fenchurch Insurance Co. Ltd.; U A P Ins. Co.; Generali Ins. Co.; Sirius (UK) Insurance Plc; Yasuda Trust Europe Ltd.; Munichre General Services Ltd., dba Great Lanes Re-Insurance, Ltd. (UK); Commercial Union Assurance Company Plc; Continental Insurance Co. (UK) Ltd., dba Continental Assurance Co. of London, Ltd.; Star Assurance Society, Ltd.; Royal Re-Insurance Co. Ltd.; HIR UK Ltd. Younis Bros. & Co., Inc. and The Abi Jaoudi and Azar Trading Corporation, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Seehousen, Langhorne, PA, for Appellants.

Elizabeth Chambers, David R. Strawbridge, Stephen A. Cozen, Douglas R. Widin, Cozen & O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellees.

Before: COWEN, NYGAARD and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.

Submitted under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) June 4, 1996.

OPINION OF THE COURT

NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.

Younis Brothers & Company and the Abi Jaoudi and Azar Trading Corporation appeal the judgment as a matter of law in favor of appellee, CIGNA Worldwide Insurance Company. The district court concluded that the "war risk exclusion" contained in appellants' insurance policies precluded claims arising from the June 1990 Liberian insurrection. We will...

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