State Auto Insurance Companies v. Briley

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

Plaintiff has brought this declaratory judgment action against the insured-defendants seeking to declare the rights of the parties under a certain fire policy with respect to a loss claim made by the insured-defendants. Plaintiff refuses to honor the loss claim because it believes that the fire (which destroyed defendants’ home) was intentionally set or intentionally caused to be set by the defendants. The defendants have counterclaimed for vexatious refusal to pay their loss claim. The instant matter involves the plaintiff’s motion to compel…