The Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut v. West American Insurance Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY Case No. 8:24-cv-00660-FLA (DFMx)

COM PANY OF CONNECTICUT,

12 et al. , ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE ACTION SHOULD NOT BE Plaintiffs,

TRANSFERRED

14 v.

WEST AMERICAN INSURANCE CO., et al., 17 Defendants. 18

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ORDER On February 14, 2024, Plaintiffs The Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut and Travelers Property Casualty Company of America (“Plaintiffs”) filed a Complaint in the Orange County Superior Court, asserting one cause of action for equitable contribution against Defendants West American Insurance Company (“West American”) and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (“Liberty Mutual”) (collectively, “Defendants”). Dkt. 1-1 (Compl.). On March 25, 2024, Defendants removed the action to this court, alleging the existence of diversity jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (a). Dkt. 1. On April 1, 2024, Plaintiff filed a Doe Amendment, naming…