EMPLOYERS INS. OF WAUSAU v. MISSOURI ELEC. WORKS

No. 93-2843.

23 F.3d 1372 (1994)

EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, a mutual company, Appellant. v. MISSOURI ELECTRIC WORKS, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Kimberly Steele, Dallas, TX, argued (Gerre S. Langton, St. Louis, MO, Paul L. Gingras, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas B. Weaver, St. Louis, MO, argued (Edwin L. Noel, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BEAM and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and STROM, District Judge.


STROM, District Judge.

Employers Insurance of Wausau ("Wausau") appeals the district court's1 order granting the defendant's motion to dismiss Wausau's complaint filed pursuant to the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201. Wausau argues on appeal that the district court erred in abstaining in favor of a pending state court case which raised essentially identical issues. After careful consideration, we find that the district court...

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