Nipponkoa Insurance v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
Nipponkoa Insurance v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
The district court granted summary judgment to the plaintiffs in these two related cases based on what was then binding Second Circuit precedent. The parties agree that the Supreme Court, in Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. v. Regal-Beloit Corp., 561 U.S. -, 130 S.Ct. 2433, 177 L.Ed.2d 424 (2010), has abrogated the precedent upon which the district court relied. See also Royal & Sun Alliance Ins., PLC v. Ocean World Lines, Inc., 612
The judgment is VACATED and REMANDED for further proceedings.
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