Judge Declines To Stay Coverage Action Pending Insurer’s Liquidation

Mealey's (August 18, 2017, 11:54 AM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — A Missouri federal judge on Aug. 16 refused to stay a professional liability insurer’s dispute against an insolvent insurer over wrongful act claims submitted by the insolvent insurer because she found that the contractual issues are not pivotal to the underlying state court liquidation action (Allied World Surplus Lines Insurance Co. v. Galen Insurance Co., et al., No. 17-1185, E.D. Mo., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 130426)....