Legal Opinion

Brit Uw, Limited v. Manhattan Beachwear, LLC

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 26, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-0523PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge

Granting Dependant’s Motion to Dismiss

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Brit UW, Limited (Brit) seeks declaratory relief to establish that it need not pay Defendant Manhattan Beachwear, LLC (MBW) under a professional liability insurance policy that ' Brit provided. MBW’s involvement in this controversy began when it retained Clyde Hettrick, a partner at Dickstein Shapiro LLP (Dick-stein), to represent it in an insurance matter. During-the representation, Mr. Het-trick left Dickstein to form his own firm, and took MBW with him as a…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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