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CITY OF HOBBS v. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO.

162 F.3d 576 (1998)

CITY OF HOBBS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, and Nutmeg Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Stephen Royce, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Eric Scott Jeffries of Jeffries & Rugge, P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico, with him on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William P. Gralow of Civerolo, Gralow & Hill, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Jennifer L. Weed with him on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before PORFILIO, HOLLOWAY, and EBEL, Circuit Judges.

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant City of Hobbs sued Nutmeg Insurance Company (Nutmeg) in New Mexico state court alleging bad faith, breach of contract, and unfair claims practices in defense of a federal court damage claim brought earlier under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and a supplemental wrongful death claim against Hobbs and Officer Harrison of the Hobbs police force. Nutmeg removed the state court action for bad faith and related claims to the United States...

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