Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Ace American Insurance Company

Court

District Court, E.D. Tennessee (E.D. Tenn.)
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Assigned judge

Thomas a. Varlan · 231 cases in index

Docket number

3:24-cv-00018

Cause

28:1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction

Nature of suit

110 Insurance
Disputes over an insurance policy — denial of a claim, the scope of coverage, or an insurer's alleged bad-faith handling.

Jurisdiction

Diversity

Jury demand

None

Date filed

01/19/2024

Date terminated

05/07/2024

5,466 Contract cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Norfolk Southern Railway Company Railroads & Rail Transportation · 1247 cases
• defendant · Ace American Insurance Company · 462 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 463 Contract cases in our index naming Ace American Insurance Company — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Ace American Insurance Company v. Congruity 360, LLC
  District Court, D. New JerseyFiled 09/15/2025
• Sarasota Bayside LLC v. Ace American Insurance Company
  District Court, M.D. FloridaFiled 09/10/2025
• R.G. Brinkmann Company v. Ace American Insurance Company
  District Court, D. ColoradoFiled 05/15/2025
• Ace American Insurance Company v. US Magnesium LLC
  District Court, D. UtahFiled 05/09/2025
• Ace American Insurance Company v. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
  District Court, D. MinnesotaFiled 02/20/2025
• Ace American Insurance Company v. Dso Mechanical Corp
  District Court, D. ConnecticutFiled 02/06/2025

About Contract Lawsuits

Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Ace American Insurance Company?

Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Ace American Insurance Company is a federal contract lawsuit filed on 01/19/2024 in the District Court, E.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 05/07/2024. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Contract” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, E.D. Tennessee, docket number 3:24-cv-00018.

When was the case filed?

Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Ace American Insurance Company was filed on 01/19/2024. It was terminated on 05/07/2024.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.