Legal Opinion

Bernstein Ex Rel. Commissioner of Banking & Insurance v. Centaur Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 28, 1984No. 83 Civ. 7989 (JMC)PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CANNELLA, District Judge.

Defendant’s motion to dismiss the seventh cause of action is granted. Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(6).

Defendant’s motion to stay this action pending arbitration is granted in part and denied in part pending submission of supplemental affidavits. 9 U.S.C. § 3.

BACKGROUND

This diversity action was brought by Ambassador Insurance Company [“Ambassador”] and Horizon Insurance Company [“Horizon”]. 1 On November 10, 1983, the Superior Court of the state of Vermont declared Ambassador insolvent and appointed the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance of Vermont as…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Southland Corp. v. KeatingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Group Life & Health Insurance v. Royal Drug Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In Re RubinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  2. Washburn v. CorcoranDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  3. Hudson v. John Hancock Financial Servs., 06ap-1284 (12-27-2007)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Bennett v. Liberty National Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Corcoran v. Ardra Ins. Co., Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987

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