TRAVELERS INDEM. CO. v. MADONNA

No. 89-56306.

914 F.2d 1364 (1990)

The TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, a Connecticut Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alex MADONNA, individually and dba Madonna Construction Company and Phyllis Madonna, individually and dba Madonna Construction Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard S. Fredman, Frandzel & Share, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Steven J. Adamski, Sinsheimer, Schiebelhut & Baggett, San Luis Obispo, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before POOLE, HALL and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


POOLE, Circuit Judge:

The Travelers Indemnity Company appeals the district court's order granting a stay of its action for unpaid insurance premiums pending the decision in a parallel state court proceeding. Travelers argues that the district court abused its discretion in holding that this case presents the exceptional circumstances required for such a stay by the doctrine of Colorado River Water Conservation Dist. v. United States, 424 U.S...

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