WHITNEY NAT. BK. OF NEW ORLEANS v. TRANSAMERICA INS. CO.

No. 71-1987.

476 F.2d 632 (1973)

WHITNEY NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ORLEANS, Appellant, v. TRANSAMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Submitted December 13, 1972.

Decided March 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Monigan, Stryker, Tams & Dill, Newark, N. J., William T. Sutphin, Princeton, N. J., for appellant.

Charles H. Hoens, Jr., Lum, Biunno & Tompkins, Newark, N. J., for appellees.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and KALODNER, HASTIE, VAN DUSEN, ALDISERT, ADAMS, and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


Submitted En Banc December 13, 1972.

OPINION OF THE COURT

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

A national banking corporation, domiciled and doing business in Louisiana, filed this action for breach of contract against a group of insurance companies, severally incorporated in states other than Louisiana, that had joined in insuring the bank against certain risks. Invoking diversity jurisdiction, the Louisiana plaintiff elected to sue in the District Court for...

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