SENECA INS. COMPANY, INC. v. STRANGE LAND, INC.

No. 15-16011.

862 F.3d 835 (2017)

SENECA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Third-Party-Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STRANGE LAND, INC.; U.S. Bank National Association, Defendants-Appellees, v. Belfor USA Group, Inc., dba Belfor Property Restoration, Third-Party-Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Skalak , Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, Las Vegas, Nevada, for Plaintiff-Third-Party-Plaintiff-Appellant.

William R. Ginn , Patrick R. Leverty , and Vernon E. Leverty , Leverty & Associates Law CHTD, Reno, Nevada, for Defendant-Appellee Strange Land, Inc.

Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges, and Edward F. Shea, District Judge.


OPINION

Seneca Insurance Company, Inc. ("Seneca") appeals the district court's order staying its action against Strange Land, Inc. ("Strange Land") pending the decision in a parallel state court proceeding. In situations of concurrent state and federal jurisdiction over a controversy, a district court must exercise...

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