North River Insurance v. American Home Assurance Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “A secondary policy, by its own terms, does not apply to cover a loss until the underlying primary insurance has been exhausted”
• “The presence of an ‘other insurance’ provision in a primary policy does not transform that primary policy into an excess policy vis a vis a secondary carrier with excess coverage.”
• \The presence of an `other insurance' provision in a primary policy does not transform that primary policy into an excess policy vis a vis a secondary carrier with excess coverage.\
• ‘‘[l]iability under an excess policy attaches only after all primary coverage has been exhausted’’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).