Legal Opinion
Caminiti and Iatarola, Limited v. Behnke Warehousing, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 6, 1992No. 91-1506PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Caminiti and Iatarola, Ltd. (“C & I”) appeals the district court’s determination that this action should be stayed pursuant to the Colorado River doctrine until the substantially parallel proceeding in a Michigan probate court is concluded. We affirm.
I. FACTS
Carl Behnke, a wealthy Michigan businessman, died on December 31,1988. Soon thereafter his will was admitted to the probate court for Calhoun County, Battle Creek, Michigan. Behnke’s grandsons, Mac R. Behnke and Mark Behnke, were appointed as the “co-independent personal representatives” of the estate (Michigan term…
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