Legal Opinion

Jain v. Clarendon America Co.

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided January 9, 2004No. C03-2842PPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO REMAND

PECHMAN, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiffs’ motion to remand. (Dkt. No. 17.) Having reviewed all of the pleadings and supplemental materials and having heard oral argument on the matter, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs’ Motion to Re mand. Defendants argue that the Plaintiffs’ (“the Jains”) state law contract and tort claims are really claims for indemnification of the Jains’ Section 16(b) liability under the Securities and Exchange Act (“the SEA” or “the Act”). According to Defendants, federal law bars indemnification for…

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  3. Frank D. Gaus v. Miles, Inc., an Indiana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. Rivet v. Regions Bank of LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Arco Environmental Remediation, L.L.C. v. Department Of Health And Environmental Quality Of The State Of MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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