Legal Opinion

Mgic Indemnity Corporation v. Lawrence I. Weisman, Thomas P. Dunn, L.N. Nevels, Jr., and Henry K.F. Kersting

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 5, 1986No. 85-1827, 85-2328 and 85-2792PublishedCited by 450 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NOONAN, Circuit Judge.

MGIC Indemnity Corporation (MGIC), a New York corporation, appeals the dismissal for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted of its suit against Lawrence I. Weisman, a citizen and resident of Maryland, and against Thomas P. Dunn, L.N. Nevels, Jr., and Henry K.F. Kersting, citizens and residents of Hawaii. MGIC also appeals the award of attorneys’ fees against it. We affirm the dismissal and the award of fees. We remand for a new hearing on the fees.

The Timeliness of MGIC’s Appeal. The clerk of the district court originally entered judgment dismissing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Henry G. Mack v. South Bay Beer Distributors, Inc., Dba Bay Beer Distributors, a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Metropolitan Engravers, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  4. Okada v. MGIC Indemnity Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

3Cited by450 opinions

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  4. Greg and Mary Henson v. Csc Credit Services, Trans Union Corporation, and Cosco Federal Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Jehan Zeb Mir, M.D. v. Little Company of Mary HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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