King County v Travelers Indemnity Company et al
Plaintiff: King County
Defendant: Travelers Indemnity Company, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, Providence Washington Insurance Company and American Home Assurance Company
Case Number: 2:2014cv01957
Filed: December 23, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Office: Seattle Office
County: King
Presiding Judge: Marsha J. Pechman
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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May 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 870 ORDER granting Plaintiff's 866 Motion for Entry of Final Judgment. The Court GRANTS and ENTERS final judgment in favor of the AIG Companies and against King County. All other claims at issue in this action were previously dismissed as reflected on the docket for this action Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
December 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 860 STIPULATION AND ORDER of Dismissal with Prejudice re parties' 859 Stipulated Motion, Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), and following the Court's Order Granting Hartford's Sealed Motion for Order Approving Settlement, Barring Cl aims, and Dismissing Cross-Claims Against Hartford (Dkt. 855 ), all claims and defenses by and between plaintiff King County and defendants First State Insurance Company, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, New England Insurance Company, New En gland Reinsurance Corporation, and Twin City Fire Insurance Company in the above-captioned matter are dismissed with prejudice, and without an award of fees, costs, or expenses to either party. This Order does not affect the remaining claims of King County in its Fourth Amended Complaint against any other defendant or under any other defendant's policies at issue. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
November 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 848 STIPULATION AND ORDER of Dismissal with Prejudice re parties' 847 Stipulation. Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), and following the Court's Order Granting National Surety Corporation's Motion for (1) Order Approving Settlement a nd Barring Contribution Claims; and (2) Dismissal of Contribution Claims (Dkt. 839 ), all claims by and between King County and National Surety in the above-captioned matter are dismissed with prejudice, and without an award of fees, costs, or expenses to either party. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
October 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 839 ORDER granting National Surety Corporation's 819 Sealed Motion to Approve Settlement, Bar Claims and Dismiss Claims. The Court ORDERS that all insurer cross-claims against National Surety in this action are DISMISSED with PREJUDICE. The Cou rt further ORDERS that any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity and any other cause of action in connection with this action against National Surety by any other insurers of King County are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
September 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 835 STIPULATION AND ORDER of Dismissal With Prejudice re parties' 833 Stipulated Motion. King County's claims against Affiliated FM, and Affiliated FM's defenses against King County, under Affiliated FM policy no. 71552, are dismissed with prejudice, and without an award of fees or costs to either party. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (SWT)
September 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 831 ORDER granting Defendant Old Republic Insurance Company's 790 Motion Approving Settlement and Barring Claims. The Court ORDERS that the cross-claims and counterclaims, by and against Old Republic in this action are DISMISSED with prejudice. The Court further ORDERS that any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity, and any other cause of action in connection with this action against Old Republic by any other insurer alleged to provide insurance coverage to King County are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
September 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 828 ORDER granting Defendant Westport Insurance Corporation's 804 Sealed Motion For Order Approving Settlement And Barring Claims. The Court ORDERS that all Claims, cross-claims, and counterclaims, by and against Westport in this action a re DISMISSED with PREJUDICE. The Court further ORDERS that any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity and any other cause of action in connection with this action against Westport by any other insurers of King County are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
August 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 818 STIPULATION AND ORDER dismissing with prejudice North River's alleged insurance policies listed in Attachment C of King County's Fourth Amended Complaint re parties' 814 Stipulation. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (SWT)
July 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 807 ORDER granting Defendants Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Certain London Market Companies, North River Insurance Company, and Underwriters at Lloyds London's 781 Motion Approving Settlement and Barring Claims. The Court ORDE RS that the claims, cross-claims and counterclaims, by and against Settling Insurers in this action are DISMISSED with prejudice. The Court further ORDERS that any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity, and any other cause of action in connection with this action against Settling Insurers by any other insurers of King County are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 785 STIPULATION ADN ORDER of Dismissal with Prejudice re parties' 784 Stipulated Motion. King County's claims against Wausau, and Wausau's counterclaim against King County, in the above-captioned matter are dismissed with prejudice, and without an award of fees or costs to either party. This Order does not affect the remaining claims of King County in its Fourth Amended Complaint against any other defendant. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
May 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 777 ORDER granting Employers Insurance of Wausau' 771 Sealed Motion for Order Approving Settlement and Barring Contribution Claims. The Court ORDERS that the cross-claims and counterclaims by and against Employers Insurance of Wausau in this ac tion are DISMISSED with prejudice. The Court further ORDERS that any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity, and any other cause of action in connection with this action against Employers Insurance of Wausau by any other insurers of King County are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
May 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 775 ORDER Directing Parties to Meet and Confer and Submit an Updated Joint Status Report due by 5/10/2019. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
March 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 770 ORDER granting Plaintiff's 728 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Regarding Trigger of Coverage signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
January 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 739 ORDER granting London Market Insurers' 730 Motion for Order Approving Settlement and Barring Claims re Manson Policies. The Court ORDERS that the cross-claims and counterclaims, by and against London Market Insurers as to alleged additional i nsured coverage under the Manson Policies in this action are DISMISSED with prejudice. The Court further ORDERS that any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity, and any other cause of action in connection with this action against London Market Insurers as to the alleged Manson Policies by any other insurer alleged to provide insurance coverage to King County are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
January 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 736 STIPULATION AND ORDER of Dismissal re parties' 735 Stipulation. King County's claims against General Insurance Company of America in the above-captioned matter are dismissed with prejudice and without an award of fees or costs to either party. This Order does not affect the remaining claims of King County in its Fourth Amended Complaint against any other defendant. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
January 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 734 STIPULATION AND ORDER extending briefing schedule on plaintiff's Motions for Partial Summary Judgment (Dkts. 724 , 728 ) re parties' 733 Stipulation: Insurers' Responses due 2/4/2019, King County's Replies due 2/25/2019. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (SWT)
November 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 722 ORDER granting General Insurance Company of America's 714 Motion for Order Approving Settlement and Barring Claims. The Court ORDERS that the cross-claims and counterclaims, by and against General in this action are DISMISSED with p rejudice. The Court further ORDERS that any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity, and any other cause of action in connection with this action against General by any other insurers of King County are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (TH)
October 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 718 ORDER granting Defendant Providence Washington Insurance Company's 714 Motion for order approving settlement and barring contribution claims by non-settling insurers and approving the Confidential Settlement and Policy Exhaustion Agreement (Settlement) between Plaintiff King County and Providence. The Court orders that the claims, including cross-claims and counterclaims, by and against Providence in this action are DISMISSED with prejudice. In addition, the Court DIRECTS that this O rder shall be entered as a final judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b) because it is an ultimate disposition of all claims by and against Providence, there is no just reason to delay, and entry of final judgment under Rule 54(b) will serve the equities and the interests of efficient judicial administration. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (PM)
September 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 710 STIPULATION AND ORDER extending deadline to answer 699 Fourth Amended Complaint. USAIG and its member companies, in their capacity as such, shall have until September 28, 2018, to answer the Fourth Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (PM)
August 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 701 ORDER granting the parties' 700 Stipulated motion regarding deadlines to answer Plaintiff's Fourth Amended Complaint (see order for details). Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (PM)
June 11, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 681 ORDER granting Defendants Lexington and National Union's 628 Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendants National Union and Lexington are hereby DISMISSED from this action. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (PM)
April 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 672 ORDER denying 655 Motion to Compel signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(RH)
April 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 671 ORDER granting Defendant Great American's 464 Motion for Order Approving Settlement and Barring Claims and Dismissal of claims; granting Defendant Zurich's 468 Motion for Order Barring Contribution Claims, and Dismissal of Claims. The claims (including cross-claims and counterclaims) by and against Great American and Zurich in this action are dismissed. Any other claims for contribution, allocation, subrogation, and equitable indemnity, and any other cause of action in connection with this action, against either Great American or Zurich, by any other insurers that are parties to this action or that received notice of this motion, are hereby BARRED. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (PM)
February 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 652 ORDER granting City of Seattle's 635 motion to intervene signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(RM)
February 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 650 ORDER DENYING 640 motion for protective order filed by Lexington Insurance Company, National Surety Corporation National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh PA and GRANTING 648 Plaintiff's cross motion to compel filed by King County; by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (RM) Modified on 2/14/2018 to correct name of party (PM).
January 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 626 ORDER 625 Memo Regarding Discovery Dispute Per Standing Order for Civil Cases; signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(RM)
June 29, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 463 MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant Affiliated F Insurance Company's 457 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Michael P. Hooks ; granting Defendant Affiliated F Insurance Company's 458 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Jillian M. Hinman, authorized by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (SWT) (Attorney Jillian M Hinman and Michael P Hooks terminated)
May 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 456 ORDER DISMISSING COUNTERCLAIMS PURSUANT TO STIPULATION 455 by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. The counterclaims asserted by The Continental Insurance Company, Continental Casualty Company, Phoenix Assurance Company of New York, Pacific Insurance Company, and Commercial Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey (collectively, CNA) are dismissed with prejudice. (PM)
March 1, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 446 ORDER granting 386 third party defendants Continental Casualty Company, et al.'s motion to approve settlement and bar contribution and to dismiss claims; by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(RM)
February 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 445 ORDER by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein denying Defendant Providence Washington Insurance Company's 295 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. (PM)
February 10, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 444 ORDER denying Travelers' 296 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; granting in part and denying in part King County's 299 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(RS)
January 29, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 152 ORDER ON HARTFORD'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT RE: BAD FAITH CLAIMS by Judge Marsha J. Pechman. Defendant fails to establish, as a matter of law, that it is entitled to dismissal of the bad faith claims which King County has brought against it. Defendant's 123 motion for summary judgment is DENIED. (PM)
August 14, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 125 ORDER denying plaintiff's 61 Motion to Bifurcate, Stay Proceedings and Reserve Coverage Claims by Judge Marsha J. Pechman.(PM)
April 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS IFCA CLAIM - RE: 22 26 Motions to Dismiss; 27 37 Motions for Joinder regarding Motions to Dismiss, by Judge Marsha J. Pechman.(MD)
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Plaintiff: King County
Represented By: John Craig Bjorkman
Represented By: Martha Rodriguez-Lopez
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Defendant: Travelers Indemnity Company
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Defendant: Aetna Casualty and Surety Company
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Defendant: Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
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Defendant: American Home Assurance Company
Represented By: Linda Blohm Clapham
Represented By: Jeffrey David Laveson
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