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Mathias v. Lennon

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 15, 1979No. 77 Civ. 4763PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LASKER, District Judge.

This action arises out of the insolvency of Empire Mutual Insurance Company, a company incorporated and having its principal place of business in New York State. Richard L. Mathias, the Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois, sues on behalf of all Illinois policyholders of Empire, asserting that actions taken by the Rehabilitator of Empire have discriminated in favor of New York- policyholders at the expense of Empire’s Illinois insureds, in violation of New York and Illinois insurance law and numerous provisions of the federal Constitution. The defendants move…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Brandenburg v. SeidelCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  2. Levy v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. OregonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Gerald Grimes v. Crown Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. Law Enforcement Insurance Company, Ltd. v. James P. CorcoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986

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