EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU v. SHELL OIL COMPANY

No. 86 C 8955.

653 F.Supp. 744 (1987)

EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, Plaintiff, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

February 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Petit, Betar & Petit, P.C., Chicago, Ill., Terrence R. Joy, Arthur S. Beeman, Robins, Zelle, Larson & Kaplan, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

Peter M. Sfikas, Larry R. Eaton, Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel, Chicago, Ill., William E. Hegerty, Thorn Rosenthal, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York City, for defendant.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

This order concerns defendant's motion to stay this action pending resolution of a California state court proceeding involving both parties. For the reasons stated herein, defendant's motion is denied.

I. FACTS

In October 1983, Shell Oil Company ("Shell") instituted declaratory judgment action in a California state court against over 250 known and unknown insurers who provided indemnity insurance to Shell and...

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