Zurich American Ins. Co. of Illinois v. VForce Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE No: 2:18-cv-02066-TLN-CKD
COMPANY OF ILLINOIS,
12 Plaintiffs, ORDER v. 14 VFORCE INC., doing business as VForce Staffing Solutions; CORTECH, LLC, Defendants. 17 This matter is before the Court on Defendant and Cross Claimant VForce Inc.’s (“VForce”) Motion for Modification of the Initial Pretrial Scheduling Order and to Amend Its First Amended Third-Party Complaint. (ECF No. 80.) Defendant and Cross Defendant CorTech, LLC (“CorTech”) opposes the motion. (ECF No. 81.) VForce has filed a reply. (ECF No. 82.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS VForce’s motion. /// /// /// /// /// /// I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND Plaintiff Zurich American Insurance Company of Illinois (“Zurich”) filed its First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) on January 30, 2019. (ECF No. 6.) The FAC alleges that Zurich entered into a contract requiring it to provide workers compensation insurance to VForce, and that 5 …