COSTLE v. FREMONT INDEM. CO.

No. 2:93-CV-157.

839 F.Supp. 265 (1993)

Elizabeth R. COSTLE, Commissioner of Banking, Insurance and Securities of the State of Vermont, Liquidator of Ambassador Insurance Company, Plaintiff, v. FREMONT INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

October 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Whitney, Fordham E. Huffman, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, and Jacqueline A. Hughes, Vermont Dept. of Banking, Ins. and Securities, Montpelier, VT, for plaintiff.

John T. Sartore, Paul, Frank & Collins, Inc., Burlington, VT, and Steven C. Schwartz, Buchalter, Nemer, Fields & Younger, New York City, for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is a commercial collection action instituted by the liquidator of a domestic insolvent insurance company against its out-of-state reinsurer for proceeds allegedly due under several reinsurance contracts. The lawsuit was originally brought in state court, but was removed by the defendants on the basis of diversity jurisdiction. Shortly after removal, defendants moved to stay the action in favor of arbitration. Plaintiff...

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