Legal Opinion

Mor-Ben Insurance Markets Corp. v. Trident General Insurance Co. (In Re Mor-Ben Insurance Markets Corp.)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 22, 1987No. BAP Nos. SC 86-1311-AsJV, SC-86-1354-AsJV, SC 86-1943-AsJV and SC 86-2164-AsJV, Bankruptcy No. 82-04196-P11, Adv. Nos. C85-0847-LM11, C85-0846-LM11, C86-0222-LM11PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ASHLAND, Bankruptcy Judge:

The debtor in possession Mor-Ben Insurance Markets Corporation appeals from orders of the bankruptcy court staying adversary proceedings and compelling arbitration.

We affirm.

FACTS

In October 1976, Mor-Ben entered into agreements with Trident General Insurance Company, Ltd, Excess Insurance Company, Ltd, and Institutos De Resigurros De Brazil (I.R.B.), whereby Mor-Ben was given authority to bind property insurance on behalf of the participating insurers. Under the agreements Mor-Ben was to maintain yearly accountings of claims paid and outstanding. The…

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