Signal Capital Corp. v. Eastern Marine Management, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SOTOMAYOR, District Judge.
Plaintiff moves for an order pursuant to N.Y.Ins.L. § 1213 (“§ 1213”) to strike the Answer of defendant Global Insurance Company, S.A. (“Global”) and enter a default judgment for Global’s failure to comply with § 1213, or, in the alternative, to require the posting of a bond by Global. For the reasons set forth herein, the motion to secure a bond is GRANTED.
Background
This case arises from the sinking of the ocean-going barge Morris J. Berman off the coast of Puerto Rico on or about January 15, 1994. The barge’s owner, New England Marine Services,…
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