St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Mannie

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BENSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company has brought this action under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 seeking a declaration of the coverage provided by policy # 182GD5894, a farm and ranch liability policy purchased from plaintiff by defendant Larry Mannie (insured). Lyle Mannie, the injured son of the insured, was joined as co-defendant in the suit. Plaintiff is a Minnesota corporation with its principal place of business in Minnesota, defendant Larry Mannie is a resident of North Dakota, co-defendant Lyle Mannie is a resident of either North Dakota or…