U.S. FIDELITY AND GUAR. CO. v. ARCH INS. CO.

No. 08-1709.

578 F.3d 45 (2009)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. v. Eastern Contractors, Inc., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford R. Carver, with whom Marissa I. Delinks, Bernard D. Posner, and Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP were on brief, for appellant.

Todd R. Regan, with whom Dennis C. Cavanaugh, Gordon G. Patterson, and Robinson & Cole LLP were on brief, for appellee.

Before BOUDIN and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, and SINGAL, District Judge.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to determine whether we have jurisdiction pursuant to the collateral order doctrine to review a district court order summarily dissolving a pretrial attachment, where the appellant chose not to seek an articulation of the basis for the court's ruling and the record does not make the basis apparent. The context is a dispute between two sureties, both claiming rights to the same property. Appellant United States Fidelity...

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