Federal Judge Grants Insurers $36,223 In Costs In Coverage Dispute Over $40M Judgment

Mealey's (February 6, 2019, 11:07 AM EST) -- FORT MYERS, Fla. — A Florida federal judge on Jan. 29 accepted and adopted a magistrate’s report recommending that commercial general liability insurers’ renewed verified motion to tax costs be granted in part in a coverage dispute arising from an underlying $40 million consent judgment against the insured, awarding them $36,223.80 in costs (Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut, et al. v. Attorney's Title Insurance Fund, Inc., et al., No. 13-670, M.D. Fla., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14250)....