Legal Opinion
de la Mata v. American Life Insurance
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 8, 1991No. Civ. A. No. 90-173 MMSPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Victoria de la Mata Mendoza seeks (a) the recognition and enforcement of a Bolivian money judgment against defendant American Life Insurance Company (“ALICO”) and (b) punitive damages for defendant’s alleged bad faith refusal to provide payments under certain insurance policies. Currently before the court are (a) cross summary judgment motions on the *1377recognition claim and (b) defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the bad faith refusal claim. The court has diversity jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(2). For reasons…
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