Legal Opinion
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Taylor
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided January 7, 1988No. C-87-311-RPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HIRAM H. WARD, Chief Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on defendants’ motions1 to dismiss pursuant to the Court’s discretion in declaratory judgment actions and pursuant to Rule 12(b)(7) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and on Motion of Defendants For Rule 11 Sanctions Against Plaintiff (December 29, 1987). The Court reserved ruling on the motions to dismiss in its previous Memorandum Opinion and Order of December 2, 1987.2 Plaintiff brought this declaratory judgment action seeking a determination of whether it is liable under a fire insurance policy…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Brillhart v. Excess Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. QuarlesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
- Hanes Corporation, a North Carolina Corporation v. Julien MillardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Mission Insurance Company v. Puritan Fashions CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Farrell Lines Inc. v. Columbus Cello-Poly Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1997
- Great American Insurance v. Houston General InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
- The Hipage Co., Inc. v. Access2Go, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2008
- Heatron, Inc. v. ShackelfordDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1995
- First Financial Insurance v. Crossroads Lounge, Inc.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2001
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