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American Employers' Insurance Company v. Swiss Reinsurance America Corporation’s Empirical Analysis

413 F.3d 129 · 2005

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
September 2011
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Sutton v. East River Savings Bank · North River Insurance v. Cigna Reinsurance Co. · Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. United Insurance · Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Offices Unlimited, Inc. · Christiania General Insurance Corporation of New York v. Great American Insurance Company

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “there is no law that says that insurer and reinsurer interests have to be perfectly aligned to trigger a follow-the-settlement clause”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “follow the gloss (assuming it is reasonable and made in good faith) given to the underlying policies”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “absent a clear limitation in the [reinsurance] certificate”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.