SOMPO JAPAN INS. CO. v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RY. CO.

Nos. 07 Civ. 2735(DC), 07 Civ. 10498(DC).

652 F.Supp.2d 537 (2009)

SOMPO JAPAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA and Sompo Japan Insurance, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Defendants. Nipponkoa Insurance Company Ltd., Plaintiff, v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maloof Brown & Eagan LLC, by David T. Maloof, Esq., Thomas M. Eagan, Esq., Rye, NY, for Sompo Japan Insurance, Inc., Sompo Japan Insurance Company of America, and Nipponkoa Insurance Company, Limited.

Keenan Cohen & Howard P.C., by Paul D. Keenan, Esq., Charles L. Howard, Esq., Jenkintown, PA, and Gutterman & Associates, by Barry N. Gutterman, Esq., New York, NY, for Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Norfolk Southern Corporation, and the Kansas City Railway Company.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHIN, District Judge.

These related cases arise out of a train derailment near Dallas, Texas on April 18, 2006. Plaintiffs Sompo Japan Insurance Company of America and Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (together, "Sompo") and plaintiff Nipponkoa Insurance Company Limited ("Nipponkoa") insured various shipments of cargo on the derailed train. Defendants Norfolk Southern Railway Corporation, Norfolk Southern Corporation, and the Kansas...

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