Legal Opinion
Pereira v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 3, 1996No. 95 Civ. 4385 (SAS)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*1123 OPINION AND ORDER
SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
Defendants Certain Underwriter’s at Lloyd’s, London and Certain London Market Companies (the “London Defendants”) move for reargument of the Court’s determination that New Jersey law applies to Plaintiffs claims for bad faith failure to pay an insured’s claim and punitive damages, or in the alternative, to certify the issue decided in this matter for appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is denied.
I. Background
Plaintiff John S. Pereira is the bankruptcy trustee of Payroll Express Corp. and Payroll Express…
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- In Re Payroll Exp. Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1996