Legal Opinion
Leray W. Hebert, Jr. v. Exxon Corporation, Trinity Industries, Inc. v. Ina of Texas v. Albany Insurance Company, in Re Albany Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 6, 1992No. 91-3912, 92-3091PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner Albany Insurance Company (“Albany”) seeks a writ of mandamus to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana to require the court to stay the execution of its November 5, 1991 declaratory judgment. This judgment declared Albany, as excess insurer for Gretna Machine and Iron Works (“Gret-na”), liable for Gretna’s share of the damages owed to Exxon Shipping Company (“Exxon”) in excess of $298,866.91. For the reasons set forth below, we grant the writ and order the district court to institute the stay.
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