American National Red Cross v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

OPINION

STANLEY S. HARRIS, District Judge.

Before the Court are defendant Travelers’ motion to bifurcate trial in this case, plaintiff American Red Cross’s (“ARC”) opposition thereto, defendant Travelers’ reply, and plaintiffs surreply. Several defendant excess insurance carriers (hereinafter excess insurers) (Transamerican, Insurance Company of North America, Granite State, Lexington, RLI, Eric Reinsurance, 1 Sentry, 2 and Dairyland) have filed responses joining Travelers’ motion to bifurcate the trial; Granite State, Lexington, Sentry, and Dairyland also have filed a reply to plaintiffs…