Insured’s Dismissal Motion Partly Granted In Suit Over Fees, Costs

Mealey's (October 14, 2021, 10:17 AM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A federal judge in New Jersey on Oct. 8 partly granted an insured’s motion to dismiss a breach of contract suit over attorney fees and costs, ruling that complete diversity of citizenship was not proved but granting leave to amend; the judge otherwise denied dismissal, rejecting the insured’s arguments based on the policy’s use of the word “(re)insurer.”...