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UNIVERSAL REINSURANCE v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE

Docket Nos. 99-9191, 01-7759.

312 F.3d 82 (2002)

UNIVERSAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., Hal Forkush, and Colin James, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants, v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: November 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Heymann (David P. Stich, of counsel), Solomon Pearl Blum Heymann & Stich LLP, New York, New York, submitted letter briefs for Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants.

Lawrence R. Samuels, Ross & Hardies, Chicago, Illinois, submitted a letter brief for Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee.

Before: WINTER and SACK, Circuit Judges, and HODGES, District Judge.

WINTER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves a dispute arising from contract negotiations between plaintiffs Universal Reinsurance Company, Ltd. ("Universal"), Hal Forkush, and Colin James, and defendant St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company ("St.Paul"). We affirm the dismissal of the complaint because the presence of indispensable parties would destroy diversity of citizenship. We affirm the judgment on defendant's counterclaims against James, who has diverse...

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