Suit Seeking To Collect Judgment From Insurer Transferred To North Carolina

Mealey's (October 12, 2020, 7:25 AM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, S.C. — A South Carolina federal judge on Sept. 30 transferred a suit arising out of coverage for a judgment entered against an insured in a construction defects lawsuit to North Carolina federal court after determining that the interest of justice favors the transfer as the insurer filed a similar suit in the North Carolina federal court (Summer Wood Property Owners Association Inc. v. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Co., No. 19-3548, D. S.C., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179766)....