(October 26, 2015, 11:19 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A captive reinsurer told a federal court in New York on Oct. 16 that another federal court decision shows that it cannot be sued to honor a certain arbitration award when the actual party at issue is a “protected cell” (AmTrust North America, Inc., et al. v. Pacific Re, Inc., et al., No. 15-cv-07505, S.D. N.Y.).

(Response in opposition to petition to confirm arbitration award available. Document #12-151103-004B.)

AmTrust North America Inc. and Technology Insurance Co. Inc. (TIC) sued Pacific Re Inc. and...