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FIELDCREST CANNON, INC. v. FIREMAN'S FUND INS. CO.

No. COA95-721.

477 S.E.2d 59 (1996)

FIELDCREST CANNON, INC., Plaintiff, v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY; the North River Insurance Company; and North Carolina Insurance Guaranty Association, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair, Conaway, Bograd & Martin, P.A. by Bentford E. Martin, Charlotte, for plaintiff.

Baucom, Claytor, Benton, Morgan, Wood & White, P.A. by James F. Wood, III, Charlotte; and Patterson, Dilthey, Clay & Bryson, L.L.P. by Ronald C. Dilthey and G. Lawrence Reeves, Raleigh, for defendant Fireman's Fund Insurance Company.

Wilson & McIlvaine by Dwight B. Palmer, Jr., Chicago, IL; and Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A. by Mark W. Merritt and Edward F. Hennessey, IV, Charlotte, for defendant North River Insurance Company.

Moore & Van Allen, PLLC by Christopher J. Blake and Joseph W. Eason, Raleigh, for defendant North Carolina Insurance Guaranty Association.

JOHNSON, Judge.

Plaintiff Fieldcrest Cannon, Inc. brought this action to recover legal defense costs incurred in defending its predecessor, Cannon Mills, Inc. (hereinafter "Cannon"), against certain employment discrimination claims during the 1980s, and to recover sums paid pursuant to judgments and settlements of certain of those claims. Cannon had been insured by defendant Fireman's Fund Insurance Company (hereinafter "Fireman's Fund") under four (4) consecutive...

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