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Seneca Insurance Co. Inc. v. Strange Land Inc.

Ruling by

Kim M. Wardlaw

Lower Court

USDC - Disrict of Nevada

Lower Court Judge

Larry R. Hicks
Application of ‘Colorado River’ abstention inappropriate where insurance dispute was not ‘exceptional’ to warrant disregarding federal court’s ‘virtually unflagging obligation’ to exercise its jurisdiction.



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