IN RE AFFIRMATIVE INS. HOLDINGS, INC.

Case No. 15-12136 (CSS) (Jointly Administered) Adv. Proc. Case No. 16-50425 (CSS).

565 B.R. 566 (2017)

IN RE AFFIRMATIVE INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC., et al., Debtors. JCF AFFM Debt Holdings. L.P., Plaintiffs, v. Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc., Affirmative Management Services, Inc., Affirmative Services, Inc., Affirmative Underwriting Services, Inc., Affirmative Insurance Services, Inc., Affirmative General Agency, Inc., Affirmative Insurance Group, Inc., Affirmative L.L.C., Anne Melissa Dowling, Acting Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois, solely as Liquidator of Affirmative Insurance Company, and Don A. Beskrone, solely as Trustee, Defendants. Anne Melissa Dowling, Acting Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois, solely as Liquidator of Affirmative Insurance Company, Counterplaintiff, v. JCF AFFM Debt Holdings L.P., Counterdefendant. Anne Melissa Dowling, Acting Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois, solely as Liquidator of Affirmative Insurance Company, Crossplaintiff, v. Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc., and Don A. Beskrone, solely as Trustee, Crossdefendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware.

Signed March 29, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAUL EWING LLP, Mark Minuti , 1201 North Market Street, Suite 2300, Wilmington, DE 19899, -and- QUARLES & BRADY LLP, Faye B. Feinstein , Christopher Combest , Lauren Beslow , 300 North LaSalle Street, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL 60654, Counsel to Anne Melissa Dowling, Acting Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois, in her capacity as Statutory and Court-affirmed, Liquidator of Affirmative Insurance Company

BAKER & McKENZIE LLP, Debra A. Dandeneau , Jacob M. Kaplan , 452 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10018, -and- RICHARD, LAYTON & FINGER, P.A., Paul N. Heath , Zachary I. Shapiro , Andrew M. Dean , 920 North King Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, Counsel for Plaintiff JCF AFFM Holdings, L.P.


OPINION1

INTRODUCTION

Before the Court are two related motions to dismiss the remaining claims and counterclaims in this adversary proceeding. Ultimately, beyond the comprehensive arguments, this matter is simple. The parties put forward antithetic theses...

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