District Court, S.D. New York December 5, 1997, 97 Civ. 2474(DLC) (Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Welch)

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

COTE, District Judge.

On April 8, 1997, the plaintiff, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (“Nationwide”) filed this action seeking a declaratory judgment that it had no duty to indemnify or defend defendant Jennifer Daly Welch (“Welch”) in connection with a lawsuit against her in state court arising out of an automobile accident in which she was involved.