SLOTKIN v. CITIZENS CAS. CO. OF NEW YORK

No. 1342, Docket 82-7137.

698 F.2d 154 (1983)

Steven John SLOTKIN, an infant by his mother and natural guardian, Charlotte SLOTKIN, and Charlotte Slotkin, as Executrix of the Estate of Bert Slotkin, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITIZENS CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK, Allstate Insurance Company, American Motorists Insurance Company, American Mutual Insurance Company of Boston, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Guaranty Reinsurance Company, Urbaine Fire Insurance Company, Grange League Insurance Co., National Casualty Co., Hardware Mutual Casualty Co., Arkwright-Boston Mfrs. Mutual Insurance Co., Paul Ratner, George Berkowitz, Christopher McGrath, Jr. and John McGrath, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred R. Profeta, Jr., New York City (Friedman & Eisenstein, of counsel, Theodore H. Friedman, Jethro Eisenstein and Max Toberoff, New York City, on brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kenneth A. Sagat, New York City (D'Amato & Lynch, of counsel, Mary Jo Lynch, New York City, on brief), for defendants-appellees Allstate Ins. Co., Urbaine Fire Ins. Co., Arkwright-Boston Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co., Hardware Mut. Cas. Co., and Nat. Cas. Co.

William F. O'Connor, New York City, for defendant-appellee American Ins. Co. of Boston.

Howard R. Cohen, New York City (Bower & Gardner, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Guaranty Reinsurance Co.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND and PIERCE, Circuit Judges, and MARKEY, Chief Judge.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

No rule of American jurisprudence is better established than the salutary one which requires a lower court to carry out faithfully the express mandate of its appellate superior. See, e.g., Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. Guardian Trust Co., 281 U.S. 1, 11, 50 S.Ct. 194, 197, 74 L.Ed. 659 (1930); Ex parte Union Steamboat Co., 178 U.S. 317, 318-19, 20 S.Ct....

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