United States First Circuit
Universal Insurance Company v. Office of the Insurance Commissioner, 12-2455
Dismissal of plaintiff's action requesting declaratory relief regarding its insurance coverage obligations is affirmed, where the district court properly determined that: 1) the issues raised in the federal court action had been previously litigated in an administrative action before defendant Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC); and thus, 2) the action was barred on res judicata grounds.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/19/2014
- Published 06/19/2014
Judges
- LISI
Court
- United States First Circuit