Legal Opinion
Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance v. Johnson
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided May 27, 2003No. Civil Action No. 01-285(MLC)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COOPER, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance Company (“WMJ”), brought this action for a judgment declaring that it need not afford coverage under a policy it issued to the defendant, power-boat owner Kevin Johnson. It invoked the Court’s admiralty jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § (“Section”) 1333 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 9(h). Johnson answered, asserted a counterclaim, and demanded a jury trial. WMJ moves to strike Johnson’s jury-trial demand because admiralty actions are subject generally to nonjury trials. Johnson cross-moves…
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