CINERGY CORP. v. ST. PAUL SURPLUS LINES

No. 32A01-0605-CV-218.

873 N.E.2d 105 (2007)

CINERGY CORPORATION, Duke Energy Indiana, Inc., and Duke Energy Ohio, Inc., Appellants-Defendants, v. ST. PAUL SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE COMPANY; Century Indemnity Insurance Company; First State Insurance; Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited; Continental Insurance Company; Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, London; Lexington Insurance Company, Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania and National Union First Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Transamerica Premier; TIG Insurance Company; and Republic Insurance Company, Appellees-Plaintiffs.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

September 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Plews, Peter M. Racher, Donna C. Marron, John M. Ketcham, Plews Shadley Racher & Braun, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellants.

Jan M. Michaels, Steven Schulwolf, Michaels & May, P.C., Chicago, IL, Bryce H. Bennett, James O. Giffin, Riley Bennett & Egloff, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Charles W. Browning, Kenneth C. Newa, Plunkett & Cooney, P.C., Bloomfield Hills, MI, Attorneys for Appellee St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Company.

Bruce Kamplain, Scott A. Harkness, Norris, Choplin & Schroeder, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Michael R. Orlando, Cohn Baughman & Martin, Chicago, IL, Attorneys for Appellee Century Indemnity Insurance Company.

Steven S. Lovern, Law Office of Steven S. Lovern, Indianapolis, IN, Steven R. Apel, Karbal, Cohen, Economou, Silk & Dunne, Chicago, IL, Attorneys for Appellee First State Insurance.

Richard A. Smikle, Brian J. Paul, Ice Miller LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Howard B. Epstein, Theodore A. Keyes, Sami B. Groff, Valerie L. Sheaffer, Schulte Roth & Zabel, LLP, New York City, NY, Attorneys for Appellee Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited.

Bruce L. Kamplain, Scott A. Harkness, Norris Choplin & Schroeder, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee Continental Insurance Company.

Laura S. Reed, Jeffrey B. Fecht, Riley Bennett & Egloff, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, London.

John C. Trimble, Sonia C. Das, Lewis Wagner, LLP, Ilene M. Korey, Clausen Miller P.C., Chicago, IL, Attorneys for Appellee Lexington Insurance Company, Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania and National Union First Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Richard H. Riegner, Stewart & Irwin, P.C., Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellee Transamerica Premier.

Bradford S. Moyer, Kelley, Casey & Moyer, P.C., Kalamazoo, MI, Attorney for Appellee TIG Insurance Company.

David A. Temple, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellee Republic Insurance Company.


OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

Case Summary and Issue1

Cinergy Corporation, Duke Energy Indiana, Inc., and Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. (collectively referred to as "Cinergy"),2 appeal from the trial court's order granting partial summary judgment to St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Company ("St. Paul"), Century Indemnity Company ("Century"), First State Insurance Company ("First State"), and Royal...

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