Legal Opinion

Gross v. Shearson Lehman Bros. Holdings, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 23, 2002No. 01-1632, 01-1684Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. (“Shearson”) appeals the district court’s entry of final judgment in favor of Alfred W. Gross, the deputy receiver of Fidelity Bankers Life Insurance Co., on Shearson’s claim for indemnity. Shearson also appeals the denial of its motion for attorneys’ fees and costs. Finding no error, we affirm.

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We will briefly describe the interlocking business relationships among the related companies that figure in this case. We also describe other litigation that is central to Shearson’s indemnity claim.

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First Capital Holdings, Inc. (“First Holdings”), the…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gross v. WeingartenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  2. Chisholm v. UHP Projects, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  3. Carr v. Home InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995
  4. Dickenson v. TabbSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
  5. Carr v. Citizens Bank and Trust Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1985

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