NAS Surety Group v. Cooper Insurance Center, Inc.

OPINION

RICHARD ALAN ENSLEN, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on cross-motions of the parties for summary judgment. Upon review of the briefing, the Court determines that oral argument is unnecessary and would unduly protract these proceedings. See W.D. Mich. L. Civ. R. 7.2(d).

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

This diversity suit was filed on November 16, 2006 by Plaintiff NAS Surety Group (a New Hampshire corporation with its principal place of business there) against Defendants Cooper Insurance Center, Inc. (“CIC”) and Mark Cooper (being Michigan citizens and residents). {See Compl. ¶¶…