FEDNAV INTERN. LTD. v. CONTINENTAL INS. CO.

No. 08-2650.

624 F.3d 834 (2010)

FEDNAV INTERNATIONAL LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy S. McGovern , Attorney, Michael A. Snyder , Attorney (argued), Snyder McGovern , Palos Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Hugh S. Balsam , Attorney (argued), Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, HAMILTON, Circuit Judge, and SPRINGMANN, District Judge.


SPRINGMANN, District Judge.

Seeking damages for attorney's fees, costs, and expenses incurred in earlier litigation between the parties, Fednav International Ltd. (Fednav) sued Continental Insurance Company (Continental) for breach of contract. The district court dismissed Fednav's case for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In 2001, three separate vessels carried shipments of steel from Ghent, Belgium...

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