Judge Stands By Remand Of Liquidator’s Subrogation Suit On Behalf Of Insureds

Mealey's (April 20, 2021, 3:51 PM EDT) -- SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A federal judge in Puerto Rico on Jan. 14 denied defendants’ request to reconsider a ruling that granted the Puerto Rico insurance commissioner’s motion to remand his subrogation lawsuit brought on behalf of insureds in his capacity as liquidator of an insurer, finding that the factual allegations fail to implicate the application of the Carriage of Goods by the Sea Act (COGSA) to warrant federal jurisdiction....