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Harrisburg v. Intl. Surplus Lines Ins. Co.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Jun 28, 1985
770 F.2d 1067 (3d Cir. 1985)

Summary

holding that agent who sold insurance policy is not an indispensable party because "[n]o independent basis of liability is asserted against it" and the remaining parties may obtain complete relief without agent's presence and otherwise would not suffer any prejudice

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Opinion

No. 84-5821.

June 28, 1985.

M.D.Pa., 596 F.Supp. 954.


DECISIONS WITHOUT PUBLISHED OPINIONS

AFFIRMED


Summaries of

Harrisburg v. Intl. Surplus Lines Ins. Co.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Jun 28, 1985
770 F.2d 1067 (3d Cir. 1985)

holding that agent who sold insurance policy is not an indispensable party because "[n]o independent basis of liability is asserted against it" and the remaining parties may obtain complete relief without agent's presence and otherwise would not suffer any prejudice

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Case details for

Harrisburg v. Intl. Surplus Lines Ins. Co.

Case Details

Full title:City of Harrisburg v. International Surplus Lines Ins. Co

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

Date published: Jun 28, 1985

Citations

770 F.2d 1067 (3d Cir. 1985)

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