BRITISH INS. CO. OF CAYMAN v. SAFETY NAT. CAS.

No. CIV. 99-3343(WGB).

146 F.Supp.2d 585 (2001)

BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY OF CAYMAN, Plaintiff, v. SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

June 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn L. Kelly, Thomas J. Perry, Andrea J. Giannetta, Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti LLP, Morristown, NJ, for Plaintiff British Insurance Company of Cayman.

John C. Sullivan, Post & Schell, P.C., Voorhees, NJ, for Defendant Safety National Casualty Corporation.


OPINION

BASSLER, District Judge:

At issue in this litigation is whether an insurance company failed to give timely notice of an underlying claim to its reinsurer and if so, whether the reinsurer must show that it suffered prejudice as a result of such late notice in order to escape its contractual indemnification obligation under the reinsurance policy.

Plaintiff British Insurance Company of Cayman ("BICC") is the insurance company seeking...

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