Continental Casualty Co. v. Rapid-American Corp.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1993-02-11

Cited by 434 later decision(s) in our corpus · see the citation network in Lexace

Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this case

From the opinion

OPINION OF THE COURT Kaye, J. At issue before us is an insurer’s duty to defend actions for personal injuries sustained through exposure to asbestos products manufactured by the insured’s predecessor corporation. We resolve the questions raised in favor of the insured, concluding that in the circumstances presented, the standard form comprehensive general liability (CGL) policy requires defense of the action…

Read the full opinion (source) ↗


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Citation figures are counts of later citing opinions in our corpus and may be incomplete; always read and Shepardize the full opinion before relying on it.