NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTSBURGH v. KARP

Nos. 593, 1111, Dockets 96-7585(L), 96-7867(XAP).

108 F.3d 17 (1997)

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. Herbert KARP, Executor of the Estate of Ethel Karp, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, Drzislav Coric, Administrator of the Estate of Robert Freeman, Theresa Higgins, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Stephanie Freeman, Matthew Massaro and Kerrie Rogers, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Griffith, Dombroff & Gilmore, New York City (Raymond L. Mariani, Dombroff & Gilmore, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant-cross-appellee.

David Thomas Ryan, Robinson & Cole, Hartford, CT (Daniel F. Sullivan, Bradford S. Babbitt, Robinson & Cole, on the brief), for defendant-appellee-cross-appellant.

Stephen I. Traub, Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante, New Haven, CT (Eric P. Smith, Lynch Traub, Keefe & Errante, on the brief), for defendant-appellee Theresa Higgins.

Before FEINBERG, ALTIMARI, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PA ("National Union" or "insurer") appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (McAvoy, Chief J.), (1) abstaining from declaring whether or not National Union is liable to indemnify and defend the estate of Robert Freeman ("Freeman" or the "pilot") under an insurance policy...

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