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HENNESSY INDUSTRIES v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS.

No. 14-1277.

770 F.3d 676 (2014)

HENNESSY INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 28, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela R. Elbert , Attorney, Jason A. Frye , Attorney, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David C. Butman , Attorney, Brent J. Graber , Attorney, Hinkhouse Williams Walsh, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Before us is an interlocutory appeal in a diversity case governed by Illinois law. Hennessy Industries, a large manufacturer of car parts that has been beset by asbestos-related personal injury claims, has been seeking coverage by National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA, of asbestos claims against Hennessy that date from the 1980s. The companies entered into a confidential Cost Sharing Agreement in 2008, and as claims against...

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