Insurer Opposes Reinsurer’s Bid For Exclusion Of Notice Argument, Expert Testimony

Mealey's (October 27, 2017, 2:35 PM EDT) -- UTICA, N.Y. — In a dispute over a $325 million settlement of asbestos claims, an insurer in an Oct. 25 letter asks a New York federal court to deny a reinsurer’s request to preclude a constructive notice argument, the use of prior court decisions and settlements and expert testimony (Utica Mutual Insurance Co. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co., No. 09-00853, N.D. N.Y.)....