Legal Opinion
Kent State University Board of Trustees v. Lexington Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 22, 2013No. 11-3601UnpublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JANE B. STRANCH, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Lexington Insurance Company (“Lexington”) appeals an award of $11,072.50 in attorneys’ fees issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c). The award stems from efforts by plaintiffs Kent State University Board of Trustees and Tuscara-was County University Branch District Board of Trustees (collectively, “Kent State”) to secure payment from Lexington for an alleged $2.1 million in damages resulting from an early 2009 construction project accident. Kent State brought suit in Ohio state court against Lexington; York Risk Services Group, Inc.; and York employee…
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