MARYLAND CAS. CO. v. KNIGHT

No. 95-55300.

96 F.3d 1284 (1996)

MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, a Maryland Corporation, Plaintiff-counter-defendant-Appellee, v. Jenner KNIGHT, an individual, Defendant-counter-claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. McKinley, San Diego, CA, for defendant-appellant.

John E. Feeley, A. Brooks Gresham, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Irvine, CA, John P. McCormick, McCormick & Mitchell, San Diego, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: WIGGINS and TROTT, Circuit Judges, BREWSTER, District Judge.


BREWSTER, District Judge:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This is an appeal from a summary judgment on appellee's complaint for declaratory judgment, and an adverse jury verdict and judgment on appellant's counterclaim for tortious breach of contract. In addition to the issues raised on appeal, we consider whether the district court abused its discretion by exercising jurisdiction over the case.

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FACTS

Appellant Jenner Knight (hereinafter...

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