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Ziegenfuss Drilling, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance

Citation: 300 F. App'x 108Docket: No. 07-3948-cv.

Court: Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; November 20, 2008; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Jurisdiction over the case has been restored to this Court following a prior appeal in Ziegenfuss Drilling v. Nat’l Union Fire Ins. The Court assumes familiarity with the facts and prior proceedings. After reviewing Judge Stanton’s supplemental findings from the remand, the Court concludes that these findings are not clearly erroneous. Consequently, the judgment of the district court is affirmed.

Legal Issues Addressed

Affirmation of Lower Court Judgment

Application: Based on the review of the supplemental findings, the Court decides to affirm the judgment of the district court, indicating agreement with the lower court's decision.

Reasoning: Consequently, the judgment of the district court is affirmed.

Jurisdiction Restoration

Application: The Court regains jurisdiction over the case following a previous appeal, indicating that the higher court has the authority to review and make decisions based on the proceedings and findings presented.

Reasoning: Jurisdiction over the case has been restored to this Court following a prior appeal in Ziegenfuss Drilling v. Nat’l Union Fire Ins.

Review of Supplemental Findings

Application: The Court reviews the supplemental findings made by Judge Stanton on remand and determines that these findings do not contain any clear errors.

Reasoning: After reviewing Judge Stanton’s supplemental findings from the remand, the Court concludes that these findings are not clearly erroneous.