Legal Opinion
Kirkland v. Legion Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 12, 2003No. Nos. 02-35490, 02-35592PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Legion Insurance Company (Legion) appeals from two orders issued by the district court: 1) an order dated March 29, 2002, directing it to pay over $9.5 million into the court’s registry to provide funds for three settlement agreements, and 2) an order dated May 24, 2002, holding Legion in contempt for failure to pay the money into the court’s registry and directing Legion to pay an additional $5,000 a day until the full amount is deposited with the court. We consolidated the appeals and have jurisdiction over these orders pursuant to 28 *1138U.S.C. § 1291 and…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Gary Kirkland David B. Andersen Bradley D. Eagleston Diana Johnston Michael McCoy Claire Collins Joan B. Stanford Richard Oare James E. Sullivan v. Legion Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Gary Kirkland David B. Andersen Bradley D. Eagleston Diana Johnston Michael McCoy Claire Collins Joan B. Stanford Richard Oare James E. Sullivan v. Legion Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003