Legal Opinion
Commerce & Industry Insurance v. Cablewave Ltd.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 31, 1976No. 76 Civ. 301PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANKEL, District Judge.
Plaintiff insurers, fearing themselves exposed to multiple liability under an insurance policy, filed this statutory inter-pleader action under 28 U.S.C. § 1335. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2361, they have moved to enjoin all actions, both pending and future, against them on account of the policy and to require all potential claimants to come here to litigate their respective claims. Some of the named defendants support plaintiffs’ motion, others oppose it. For the reasons stated below, the court denies the motion.
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Plaintiff Commerce & Industry Insurance Company (“C…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. TashireSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Grubbs v. General Electric Credit Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Semmes Motors, Inc., Suing on Behalf of Itself and Together With Ford Dealers Alliance, Inc., Etc. v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Crosley Corporation v. Hazeltine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- National Patent Development Corp. v. American Hospital Supply Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
- In Re the Grand Jury Subpoena Served Upon ArchuletaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
- Shell Pipe Line Corp. v. West Texas Marketing Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1982
- Bankers Trust Co. of Western New York v. CrawfordDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1983
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