Reinsurers not bound by forum selection clause in underlying policy
A Texas federal judge refused to remand a $45 million coverage dispute to state court, finding that the third-party reinsurer defendants did not waive their right of removal because they were not parties to the underlying insurance contract or its forum selection clause. Huntsman Corp. v. International Risk Insurance Co. v. ACE American Insurance Co., No. 4:08-cv-01542 (S.D. Texas). (log in may be required)