Legal Opinion

Employers Reinsurance Corp. v. Karussos

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 13, 1995No. 93-35950PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from a grant of summary judgment denying declaratory relief in a coverage dispute between two insurance companies. We vacate pursuant to Continental Cas. Co. v. Robsac Indus., 947 F.2d 1367, 1374 (9th Cir.1991), and American National Fire Insurance Co. v. Hungerford, 53 F.3d 1012, 1019 (9th Cir.1995), and remand with instructions to decline jurisdiction and dismiss.

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On January 28,1991, Michael Karussos, an Oregon insurance agent, provided written notice to both the Employers Reinsurance Corporation (ERC) and the Transamerica Insurance Company…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wilton v. Seven Falls Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Brillhart v. Excess Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Mitcheson v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  5. American States Insurance Company v. John V. KearnsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 291, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 398 Government Employees Insurance Company v. Alexander Dizol, Special Administrator of the Estate of Kevin Tate Dizol, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  2. United National Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation, and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Formerly Known as Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. R&d Latex Corporation, a Georgia Corporation Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc., a California Corporation, and Mydrin, Inc., for Itself and as Successor in Interest to R&d Latex Corp., Mydrin, Inc., for Itself and as Successor in Interest to R&d Latex Corp., Plaintiff-Counter v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Formerly Known as Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant, and William C. Morison-Knox and Michael D. ProughCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5338, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 7481 Cecil E. Snodgrass, M.D., and the Marital Community Denise Snodgrass, and the Marital Community, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellees v. Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company, a Foreign Insurance Corporation, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  4. Golden Eagle Insurance Company v. Travelers CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2502, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 3457 United National Insurance Co. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. R & D Latex Corp. Mydrin, Inc., for Itself and as Successor in Interest to R & D Latex Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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