Insurers: Federal Court Should Hear Case Against Foreign Reinsurers

Mealey's (May 3, 2019, 2:33 PM EDT) -- CONCORD, N.H. — Insurers argue in an April 30 brief that a New Hampshire federal court is the natural forum to hear a breach of contract dispute over $22 million in outstanding reinsurance billings because the reinsurers are based in Nebraska, England, Japan, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Uruguay (United States Fire Insurance Co., et al. v. Equitas Insurance Ltd., et al., No. 18-01205, D. N.H.)....