VIACOM, INC. v. TRANSIT CAS. CO.

No. SC 85986.

138 S.W.3d 723 (2004)

VIACOM, INC., as Successor in Interest to Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Appellant, v. TRANSIT CASUALTY COMPANY in Receivership, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing August 3, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Donahue, St. Louis, for appellant.

Katherine S. Walsh, James C. Owen, Chesterfield, for respondent.

Joe B. Whisler, Kansas City, for amicus curiae.


PER CURIAM.1

Westinghouse Electric Corporation2 purchased excess-insurance policies from Transit Casualty Company. Transit is in receivership, and Westinghouse's claims under two of the policies were denied. Westinghouse appealed. The Circuit Court of Cole County (the receivership court) determined that Missouri law, not Pennsylvania law, applied to this case and that Transit could allocate the claims based...

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