Judge Says Ruling That Document Was Privileged Was Not Clearly Erroneous

Mealey's (January 18, 2017, 10:59 AM EST) -- SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A federal judge in New York on Jan. 13 denied a reinsurer’s challenge to a magistrate judge’s ruling, finding that the magistrate judge’s finding that a certain document was privileged was not clearly erroneous (Utica Mutual Insurance Company v. Munich Reinsurance America, Inc., No. 12-cv-00196, and Munich Reinsurance America, Inc., v. Utica Mutual Insurance Company, No. 13-cv-00743, N.D. N.Y.)....