Kookmin Best Insurance Company Ltd. (US Branch)v. Foremost Insurance Company
Filing
47
ORDER: The Court has received the parties' conflicting letters regarding the other side's purported failure to comply with the Courts March 5, 2019, opinion and order holding that defendant Foremost Insurance Company had a duty to defend the underlying state-court actions and to reimburse Kookmin for the expenses it had incurred in doing so. The Court directs that counsel, in lieu of a fee hearing before this Court, proceed promptly to a settlement conference before the United St ates Magistrate Judge assigned to this case, the Hon. Ona T. Wang, with an eye towards resolving this eminently resolvable dispute expeditiously. The Court directs counsel promptly to contact Judge Wang to arrange such a conference. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Engelmayer on 3/15/2021) (jca)
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Case 1:18-cv-00782-PAE Document 47 Filed 03/15/21 Page 1 of 1
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
KOOKMIN BEST INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
(US Branch), f/k/a Leading Insurance Group Insurance
Company,
Plaintiff,
18 Civ. 782 (PAE)
ORDER
-vFOREMOST INSURANCE COMPANY,
Defendant.
PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge:
The Court has received the parties’ conflicting letters regarding the other side’s purported
failure to comply with the Court’s March 5, 2019, opinion and order holding that defendant
Foremost Insurance Company had a duty to defend the underlying state-court actions and to
reimburse Kookmin for the expenses it had incurred in doing so. The Court directs that counsel,
in lieu of a fee hearing before this Court, proceed promptly to a settlement conference before the
United States Magistrate Judge assigned to this case, the Hon. Ona T. Wang, with an eye towards
resolving this eminently resolvable dispute expeditiously. The Court directs counsel promptly to
contact Judge Wang to arrange such a conference.
SO ORDERED.
PaJA.�
____________________________
Paul A. Engelmayer
United States District Judge
Dated: March 15, 2021
New York, New York
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