Legal Opinion

Sheldon Abish v. Northwestern National Insurance Company of Milwaukee, Wis.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 23, 1991No. 703, Docket 90-7668PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Northwestern National Insurance Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Northwestern) appeals from an order entered July 11, 1990 in the Southern District of New York, Leonard B. Sand, District Judge, denying its motion for quia timet and exoneration relief. In re Gas Reclamation, Inc. Sec. Litig., 741 F.Supp. 1094 (S.D.N.Y.1990).

On appeal, Northwestern contends that the district court erred in denying it quia timet and exoneration relief — forms of equitable relief said to be traditionally available to sureties. It contends that, having satisfied the requisite…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  2. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Jackson Dairy, Inc. v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  4. Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. v. Mayacamas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Carson v. American Brands, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Amberboy v. Societe De Banque PriveeTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Sierra Rutile Ltd. v. KatzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
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