INDIANA GAS CO., INC. v. AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO.

No. 1:95-CV-101.

951 F.Supp. 811 (1996)

INDIANA GAS COMPANY, INC., Richmond Gas Corporation d/b/a Indiana Gas Company, Inc. and Terre Haute Gas Corporation d/b/a Indiana Gas Company, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Connie Lee Insurance Company, Continental Casualty Company, Continental Insurance Company, Greenwich Insurance Company, Home Insurance Company, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London and Certain London Market Insurance Companies, North River Insurance Company, Ranger Insurance Company, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Company, and the Travelers Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Fort Wayne Division.

October 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherrill W. Colvin, Haller and Colvin, Fort Wayne, IN, Ronald E. Christian, Whitney E. Bakley, Indiana Gas Company, Indianapolis, IN, Edward P. Henneberry, Ezra C. Levine, Peter C. Condron, Howrey and Simon, Washington, DC, Charles H. Samel, Howrey and Simon, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiffs.

J. Frank Kimbrough, Wilks and Kimbrough, Fort Wayne, IN, Scott H. Sirich, Plunkett and Cooney, Detroit, MI, Charles W. Browning, Kenneth C. Newa, Stephen P. Brown, Richard G. Szymczak, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Detroit, MI, for defendant Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co.

Roger E. Warin, Evan Anne O'Neill, Harry Lee, John Flyger, James S. Felt, Steptoe and Johnson, Washington, DC, David J. Bloss, Grand Rapids, MI, for defendant Home Ins. Co.

James E. Rocap, Jr., Rocap Witchger and Threlkeld, Indianapolis, IN, Thomas J. Quinn, Stephen Thomas Roberts, Robert J. Keane, Mendes and Mount, New York City, Kandice L. Kilkelly, Rocap Witchger and Threlkeld, Indianapolis, IN, for defendant Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London.

William L. Sweet, Jr., Beckman Lawson Sandler Snyder and Federoff, Fort Wayne, IN, Robert J. Keane, Mendes and Mount, Kandice L. Kilkelly, Rocap Witchger and Threlkeld, Indianapolis, IN, Brian S. Fraser, Arthur S. Greenspan, Kenneth Held, Richards Spears Kibbs and Orbe, New York City, for defendant Certain Underwriters Ins. Companies.

William Anaya, James S. Stickles, Janet A. Kachoyeanos, Johnson and Bell Ltd., Chicago, IL, for defendant Ranger Insurance Company.

Mary K. Reeder, Riley Bennett and Egloff, Indianpolis, IN, Kathy P. Waring, Sonia S. Waisman, Luce Forward Hamilton and Scripps, San Diego, CA, for defendants St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Companies, St. Paul Surplus Lines.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. LEE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the "Motion for Summary Judgment On St. Paul Fire and Marine's Excess Insurance Policies" filed by that defendant on July 10, 1996. Indiana Gas responded to that motion on July 31, 1996 to which St. Paul responded on August 9, 1996. For the following reasons, the motion for summary judgment will be granted.

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