Legal Opinion
Employers Insurance of Wausau v. Musick, Peeler & Garrett
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 23, 1992No. 90-55791PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
The securities fraud contribution question left open in Franklin v. Kaypro Corp., 884 F.2d 1222 (9th Cir.1989), cert. denied sub nom., Franklin v. Peat Marwick Main & Co., — U.S. —, 111 S.Ct. 232, 112 L.Ed.2d 192 (1990) is presented in this appeal by insurance carriers who are subrogated to the contribution rights of settling defendants (their insureds).
The plaintiffs seek recovery against non-parties now alleged to be culpable in the original public offering that resulted in the underlying litigation. Kaypro held that the district court could properly bar the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Transport Workers UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Franklin v. MainSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Franklin v. Kaypro Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Odette v. Shearson, Hammill & Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Tucker v. Arthur Andersen & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Nordstrom, Inc. v. Chubb & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Fireman's Fund Insurance v. McDonald, Hecht & SolbergCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
- Raychem Corp. v. Federal InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1994
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