AM. GUARANTEE AND LIABILITY v. U.S. FID. & GUAR.

No. 10-2275.

668 F.3d 991 (2012)

AMERICAN GUARANTEE AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY; TIG Insurance Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Michael Ward , argued, Gerald P. Greiman , Erik O. Solverud , Teresa Michelle Young , Anne M. Linder , on the brief, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Peter G. Thompson , argued, Washington, DC, Gerald T. Carmody , David H. Luce , St. Louis, MO, Peter G. Thompson , Thomas J. Judge , Washington, DC, and Jack T. Friedman , Walnut Creek, CA, on the brief, for appellee.

Before BYE, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

This is a dispute between an excess and primary insurer, both of whom insured a trucking company whose tractor trailer was involved in a fatal traffic accident. Parties injured in the accident sued the trucking company and obtained a jury verdict which exposed the excess carrier to a seventeen million dollar liability. The excess carrier, American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Company (hereinafter Zurich), sued the primary carrier, United States...

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