Legal Opinion

Standard Fire Insurance v. Gordon

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided June 10, 2005No. 04-351SPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

SMITH, District Judge.

This case arises out of an unfortunate accident which occurred at a home owned by Donald Gordon. The accident resulted in personal injury to Donald’s daughter, Nicole Lea Gordon. Following the accident, Nicole brought a negligence suit against her father in state court. Donald’s insurer, Standard Fire Insurance Company, responded by bringing a declaratory judgment action in this Court against Donald and Nicole, pursuant to the federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201, 1 seeking a determination of its rights and obligations under its insurance…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Wilton v. Seven Falls Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Seaton Insurance Company v. Clearwater Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2010
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