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OLD REPUBLIC UNION INS. v. TILLIS TRUCKING

No. 97-6179 Non-Argument Calendar.

124 F.3d 1258 (1997)

OLD REPUBLIC UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TILLIS TRUCKING CO., INC.; Tillis Land & Timber Co.; Willie Ray Pride; Malachi Moses, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Persons, Atlanta, GA, Harry Cole, Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, P.C., Montgomery, AL, Hugh C. Griffin, Diane I. Jennings, Lord, Bissell and Brook, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

J. Keith Givens, Joseph D. Lane, Dotham, AL, for Moses.

David B. Chancellor, Beasley, Wilson Allen, Main and Crow, Montgomery, Al, for Tillis.

David B. Byrne, Jr., Robison & Belser, P.A., Montgomery, AL, for Willie Pride.

Before TJOFLAT, COX and CARNES, Circuit Judges.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from the efforts of Old Republic Union Insurance Company ("Old Republic") to avoid payment of a state court judgment against its insured and, alternatively, to have its obligations under certain insurance policies determined by a federal court instead of state court. Old Republic sought to do that by instituting a declaratory judgment action in federal district court. Relying on principles of federalism and comity, including...

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