Fire Insurance Exchange v. McCoy

MEMORANDUM OPINION W. KEITH WATKINS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Fire Insurance Exchange (“FIE”) brings this action pursuant to the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201-2202, seeking a determination of its duty to defend and/or indemnify Defendant Jeffrey McCoy (“McCoy”) under its insured’s Homeowners policy bearing Policy Number 0915034569 (Doe. # 1). Lisa Bledsoe (“Bledsoe”), on behalf of her minor son, J.J., sued McCoy in Montgomery County Circuit Court after her son was bitten by one of McCoy’s dogs while staying at McCoy’s house. 1 McCoy responded by filing a counterclaim…