METLIFE CAPITAL CORP. v. WATER QUALITY INS.

No. Civ. 97-2615(HL).

198 F.Supp.2d 97 (2002)

METLIFE CAPITAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. WATER QUALITY INSURANCE SYNDICATE, et al, Defendant/ Third Party Plaintiffs, v. Travelers Indemnity Company of Illinois, et al., Third Party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

March 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antonio M. Bird, Jr., Bird, Bird & Hestres, San Juan, PR, Heidi S. Downey, Blogle & Gates, Seattle, WA, John W. Fried, John P. Winsbro, Fried & Epstein, New York City, for Metlife Capital Corp.

John M. Woods, Cliona A. Jennings, Joseph G. Grasso, Thacher Proffitt & Wood, New York City, Keith A. Graffam, Graffam & Biaggi, San Juan, PR, for Water Quality Ins. Syndicate.

Dario Rivera-Carrasquillo, San Juan, PR, for American Home Assurance Co.

Thomas M. Rittweger, Nicoletti Hornig & Sweeney, New York City, Harry a. Ezratty, San Juan, PR, for Continental Ins. Co., Insurance Co. of North America

Juan A. Ramos-Diaz, San Juan, PR, for Reliance Ins. Co.

Francisco J. Amundaray-Rodriguez, San Juan, PR, for Utica Mut. Ins. Co.


OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is Defendant Westchester Fire Insurance Company's ("Westchester") motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. See Dkt. nos. 213 & 232. This action arose as a result of an oil spill that occurred off the coast of Puerto Rico. Plaintiff Metlife Capital Corporation ("MCC") owned a tugboat known as the Emily S, which it leased to the Bunker Group ("Bunker"). On January...

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