Finding Jurisdiction, Judge Sends Sleep Injury Coverage Suit Back To 11th Circuit

Mealey's (January 17, 2023, 4:16 PM EST) -- AUGUSTA, Ga. — A federal judge in Georgia held that diversity of citizenship existed at the time a coverage lawsuit was filed because the plaintiffs and defendants are not citizens of the same state, transmitting back to the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals the primary and excess insurers’ action challenging coverage for an underlying professional negligence lawsuit arising from an injury that allegedly occurred following a sleep study....

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