American Family Urges N.Y. Federal Court to Dismiss Mariah Re’s Breach of Contract Claims
February 20, 2014
DOCUMENTS
- Memorandum
NEW YORK — American Family Mutual Insurance Co. is urging a New York federal judge to dismiss claims brought by the liquidators of Mariah Re Ltd., which accuse the insurer of breaching a reinsurance contract by accepting payment for severe storm losses that was based on an allegedly falsified loss report.
In a Jan. 14 filing, American Family maintains that each of the liquidators’ claims against it are based solely on alleged breaches by risk consultants ISO Services Inc., d/b/a Property Claim Service, and AIR Worldwide Corp. of their respective contracts with Mariah.
“Thus, as Mariah admits, if there …
FIRM NAMES
- Choate Hall & Stewart
- Davis Polk & Wardwell
- Gallet Dreyer & Berkey
- Kobre & Kim
UPCOMING CONFERENCES
HarrisMartin's New Jersey Asbestos Litigation Conference
February 27, 2025 - New Brunswick, NJ
Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
HarrisMartin’s Artificial Stone Silicosis Epidemic Litigation Conference
April 08, 2025 - Long Beach, CA
The Westin Long Beach