In Re Lockheed Martin Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Petition granted by published opinion. Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY joined.
OPINION
TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:
At issue in this case is the right to a jury trial in an admiralty case. Lockheed Martin owns a ship that was damaged at sea, and a dispute over insurance coverage arose between Lockheed and its insurer, National Casualty Company. National filed a declaratory judgment action in district court, designating the action as one proceeding under the court’s admiralty jurisdiction and thus without a jury. Lockheed asserted compulsory counterclaims and requested a jury…
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