FRANK B HALL COMPANY OF COLORADO ET AL V COLORADO SCHOOL DISTRICTS SELF-INSURANCE POOL ET AL

(1993) 2 Re LR 182

United States District Court (Colorado)

Before District Judge Larry J Naves

Arbitration - Arbitration clause - United States (Colorado) - Slips placing property reinsurance of Colorado School District’s property coverage on London market including phrase “Arbitration Clause” - No policy prepared - Whether London reinsurers move to dismiss or stay action in Colorado should be allowed - Whether plaintiffs had failed to state claims upon which relief might be granted - Whether US domestic reinsurers were indispensable parties.

Broker - Jurisdiction - United States (Colorado) - London broker placing reinsurance for Colorado School Districts Self-Insurance Pool - Allegation that property reinsurance not placed on a per occurrence basis as requested - London reinsurers’ assertion that reinsurance was placed on a per risk, per building basis - Whether broker subject to jurisdiction of Colorado court.