Legal Opinion
United Parcel Service v. Lexington Insurance Group
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 16, 2013No. 12 Civ. 7961(SAS)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
1. INTRODUCTION
United Parcel Service, Inc. (“UPS”) brings this diversity action against Lexington Insurance Company (“Lexington”) seeking a declaratory judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201 that Lexington is obligated to defend and indemnify UPS in an underlying personal injury action (the “Underlying Action”).1 UPS also seeks damages for Lexington’s alleged breach of contract in failing to provide a defense.
Lexington previously moved to dismiss the complaint or, alternatively, to stay the litigation and compel UPS to arbitrate its claims…
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