· 4/15/1987
In Re Nucorp Energy Securities Litigation
Citations
- 661 F. Supp. 1403
- 1987 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14233
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- discussing factors to be evaluated in determining if the settlement represents the settling defendant’s “fair” or “proper” share of damages sought
- The settlement should be considered \in light of any uncertainties surrounding the settling defendant's liability.\
- The settlement should be considered “in light of any uncertainties surrounding the settling defendant’s liabili ty.”
- in adjudicating good faith motion, finding “California law governs all claims for 11 contribution or indemnification which may arise in the immediate case as a result of plaintiffs’ 12 pendent state law causes of action.”
- “Anyone foolish enough 5 to settle without barring contribution is courting disaster.”
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Judges: Irving
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