Legal Opinion

Gregoria Rosa v. Allstate Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 23, 1992No. 173, Docket 92-7535PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge:

Section 1332(c) of Title 28, which for the purposes of federal court diversity jurisdiction treats a corporation as a citizen “of any State by which it has been incorporated and of the State where it has its principal place of business,” contains the following proviso:

[I]n any direct action against the insurer of a policy or contract of liability insurance, whether incorporated or unincorporated, to which action the insured is not joined as a party-defendant, such insurer shall be deemed a citizen of the State of which the insured is a citizen, as well as of…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. In Re Theodore W. Spong, Debtor. Raymond J. Pauley v. Theodore W. SpongCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  2. Bank of the United States v. DeveauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1809
  3. Tuck v. United Services Automobile Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  4. United Steelworkers of America v. R. H. Bouligny, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Louisville, Cincinnati, & Charleston Rail-Road v. LetsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1844

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Loretta Elliott v. American States Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2018
  2. Evans v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2013
  3. McGee v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2009
  4. Shannon Hyland v. Liberty Mutual Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  5. Cunningham v. Twin City Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2009

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