1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 627 F.Supp.
  5. 627 F.Supp. 453 (1986)
 

CAY DIVERS, INC. v. RAVEN

Civ. No. 1984/137.

627 F.Supp. 453 (1986)

CAY DIVERS, INC., a corporation, Do-It Fluid Watersports, Inc., M/V CAY DIVER, Ronald Cutler and Howard Wilson, Plaintiffs, v. Frederick Charles RAVEN, as Representative of Certain Underwriters of Lloyds of London Subscribing to that Certain Certificate of Insurance, No. 81.1184, Defendant.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Croix.

January 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel H. Holt, 51-ABC Co., Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., for plaintiff Do-it Fluid Watersports, Inc.

Warren B. Cole, Isherwood, Hunter & Colianni, Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVID V. O'BRIEN, District Judge.

The issue presented in this motion for summary judgment is whether an insurer is relieved of its duty to indemnify when its insured settles a lawsuit over the carrier's objection. We hold that under the circumstances of this case, the insurer is relieved.

I. FACTS

The plaintiffs, ("Do-It Fluid"), two related corporations and their employees, operated a dive shop on St. Croix. The defendant...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases