Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

DAlaska: Declaratory Judgment Actions in Insurance Cases

Judge Burgess dismisses Allstate’s dec action for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction
Allstate’s aggressive use of a declaratory judgment action to litigate its potential bad faith was rejected by Judge Timothy Burgess in Allstate v. Fielder, et al., Case No. 3:04-cv-00246-TMB. 
Allstate brought that action claiming that Robert Libbey (an Anchorage plaintiff’s attorney), the personal representative of the […]