Todd v. Richmond
District Court, D. Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CROW, District Judge.
The case comes before the court on the defendant’s motion to certify the court’s order filed May 3, 1994, for immediate appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). Before going to the merits, the court will explain its reasons for waiting until now to decide this pending motion. A brief procedural history to the case will help one to understand those reasons.
In January of 1994, the plaintiff, the state court-ordered liquidator for National Colonial Insurance Company (“NCIC”) filed in the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas, an action against Murray…
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