CENTURY INDEM. CO. v. BROOKLYN UNION GAS CO.

Index No. 603405/2001.

2022 NY Slip Op 50388(U)

CENTURY INDEMNITY COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY ET AL., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided May 11, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY ( Jonathan Rosenberg , Anton Metlitsky , and Leah Godesky of counsel), and Los Angeles, CA ( Daniel Petrocelli and Craig P. Bloom of counsel), for plaintiff.

Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Benjamin Razi , Michael Lechliter , and Brian E. Foster of counsel), and San Francisco, CA ( Gretchen Hoff Varner and Ryan Buschell of counsel), for defendant Brooklyn Union Gas Company.


This decision arises from the first trial in two-decades-old litigation between Brooklyn Union Gas Company and Century Indemnity Company. The underlying dispute in the litigation concerns whether and to what extent Century, as an excess insurer to Brooklyn Union from 1941 to 1969, must cover the vast costs that Brooklyn Union...

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