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Curiale v. Amberco Brokers Ltd.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 17, 1991No. 85 Civ. 1110 (PKL)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge,

Union Indemnity Insurance Company (“Union”) commenced this diversity action on February 8, 1985. Since July 1985, Union has been in liquidation proceedings in state court; for much of that time, this action has been on this Court’s suspense docket. This matter having become active in September 1990, defendants now move the Court to dismiss this case on abstention grounds.

BACKGROUND

This action arises out of a quota share reinsurance agreement effective January 1, 1981, between Union and a group of reinsurers. Union brought this action against the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. Council of City of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Costle v. Fremont Indemnity Co.District Court, D. Vermont · 1993
  2. Kurtzman v. Mutual Benefit Life (In re Philips Offset Co.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1992

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