INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY CO. v. AETNA CASUALTY & SUR. CO.

No. 25857.

465 F.2d 934 (1972)

INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

July 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander C. Marrack (argued), of Anthony & Waddoups, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ronald T. Y. Moon (argued), Ronald D. Libkuman, of Libkuman, Shimabukuro & Ventura, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWNING, WRIGHT and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Industrial Indemnity Company (Industrial), a California corporation, appeals a judgment by a judge without a jury denying subrogation against Aetna Life & Surety Company (Aetna), a Connecticut corporation. Hawaii law controls this diversity of citizenship case. We reverse and remand.

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