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UNDERWRITERS ASSUR. CO. v. N. C. GUARANTY ASSN.

No. 80-1496.

455 U.S. 691 (1982)

102 S.Ct. 1357

71 L.Ed.2d 558

UNDERWRITERS NATIONAL ASSURANCE CO. v. NORTH CAROLINA LIFE & ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSN. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 24, 1982

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore R. Boehm argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Charles T. Richardson.

William S. Patterson argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Rufus L. Edmisten, Attorney General of North Carolina, Richard L. Griffin, Assistant Attorney General, Charles D. Case, and Eugene Gressman.

JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, the North Carolina Court of Appeals held that an Indiana court was without jurisdiction to adjudicate the rights of various parties in a $100,000 deposit held in trust by certain North Carolina officials. Because it found that the Indiana court did not have jurisdiction, the North Carolina court refused to recognize the Indiana court's prior ruling that all claims to the deposit were compromised, settled...

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