MEMORANDUM
HUGHES, District Judge.
1. Introduction.
When a party to a commercial transaction insures itself against a casualty loss, and then the other party causes the loss by breaching the contract or committing a tort, can the defending party reduce the damages it owes by the insurance proceeds? Yes and no. While the public would benefit from a consistent, practical answer to the causes of action that arise in commercial transactions...
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