Diamond Offshore Co. v. a & B BUILDERS, INC.

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS, PRESENTING DEFENSES OF FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION, AND IMPROPER VENUE

KENT, District Judge.

This is a declaratory judgment action brought by Diamond Offshore Company and various Diamond entities (collectively “Diamond”). Diamond seeks to have the Court determine the validity of a reciprocal indemnity provision in a contract between Diamond and A & B Builders, Inc. (“A & B”). Now before the Court is A & B’s perfunctory Motion to Dismiss, Presenting Defenses of Failure to State a Claim, Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, and…