Legal Opinion
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company, a Michigan and Indiana Corporation v. Consolidated Rail Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 28, 1984No. 83-1331PublishedCited by 415 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
The sole issue on this appeal is whether we should exercise our discretion to review by declaratory judgment an order entered in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, adjudicating the merits of a claim for indemnification. Because we conclude the instant action is not an appropriate one for declaratory judgment, we vacate the District Court’s order and dismiss the case.
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Mr. Ronald S. Wozniak, an employee of Conrail, alleges that on October 30, 1977, while he was working as part of a Consolidated Rail Corporation crew engaged in the delivery of three rail cars to…
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