JOHN WYETH & BRO. LTD. v. CIGNA INTERN. CORP.

No. 96-1653.

119 F.3d 1070 (1997)

JOHN WYETH & BROTHER LIMITED, Appellant, v. CIGNA INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Thomasch (Argued), Diana L. Weiss, Donovan, Leisure Newton & Irvine, New York City, Murray S. Levin, Pepper Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia PA, for Appellant.

Richard M. Jordan (Argued), Samuel J.B. Angell, White and Williams, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Before SCIRICA and ALITO, Circuit Judges, and LAY, Senior Circuit Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge.

An English pharmaceutical company is fighting to keep its lawsuit located in the United States. Its American insurance company opponent counters that proper location for the lawsuit is England, not the United States. The English company, John Wyeth and Brother Limited ("Wyeth"), sued its American insurer, CIGNA International Corporation ("CIGNA"), in federal district court in Pennsylvania, seeking an adjudication...

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