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CALVERT FIRE INS. CO. v. AM. MUT. REINSURANCE CO.

No. 78-2638.

600 F.2d 1228 (1979)

CALVERT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN MUTUAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Loss, Cambridge, Mass., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas J. Weithers, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, and CUMMINGS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied September 19, 1979.

CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case raises questions relating to the power of a federal district judge to stay a federal suit involving questions of federal law which have already been decided in a parallel state suit1 when he determines that the federal suit has been brought to delay the state proceeding. Such a deferral to a

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