Lee Investments LLC v. U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Pending petition
Issue: (1) Whether a denial of summary judgment involving purely legal issues is reviewable on an appeal from a judgment entered after trial on the merits; (2) whether a state workers" compensation tribunal"s exclusive jurisdiction under state law bars original diversity jurisdiction of a workers" compensation insurer"s federal court action to rescind the insurance policy filed after the injured employee has filed an action before the state"s tribunal; and (3) whether the prohibition in 28 U.S.C. § 1445(c) against removal of state court civil actions arising under the state"s workers" compensation laws bars original diversity jurisdiction of a workers" compensation insurer"s federal court action to rescind the insurance policy filed after the injured employee has filed a state workers" compensation action.
Briefs and Documents
Certiorari-stage documents
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