Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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99-3201
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Owens v. The Continental Ins.
Order |
Insurance |
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Jun. 7, 2000 | |
99-35303
|
Webb v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh
Court isn't required to consider extrinsic evidence determining whether primary insurer must contribute to additional insurer who provided coverage for same loss. |
Insurance |
|
Jun. 2, 2000 | |
98-55905
|
Simon v. Value Behavioral Health Inc.
Assignee of health care provider and patient benefit claims lacks standing to sue insurers on ERISA, RICO and antitrust claims. |
Insurance |
|
Jun. 1, 2000 | |
B127813
|
Truck Insurance Exchange v. Unigard Insurance Co.
Insurer is not entitled to indemnity when it fails to notify co-insurer of possibility of contribution. |
Insurance |
|
Jun. 1, 2000 | |
B120256
|
Mercury Insurance Co. v. Enterprise Rent-a-Car Co. of Los Angeles
Insurance company is not entitled to subrogation when insured has not exhausted coverage of primary insurer. |
Insurance |
|
Jun. 1, 2000 | |
99CA0163
|
Bengtson v. USAA Property and Casualty Insurance
Insurers liability offset by moneys paid on behalf of responsible driver. |
Insurance |
|
May 17, 2000 | |
S084891
|
Midiman v. Farmers Insurance Co.
In copyright infringement case, insured isn't entitled to independent counsel to defend suit, nor entitled to presumption that underlying claims are legitimate. |
Insurance |
|
May 11, 2000 | |
98-8096
|
State of Wyoming v. Federated Service Insurance
Order |
Insurance |
|
May 9, 2000 | |
S070048
|
Truck Insurance Exchange v. Superior Court (Peck/Jones Construction Corp.)
General liability policy affords no coverage for contractor's negligent failure to meet contractual deadline. |
Insurance |
|
May 8, 2000 | |
B130555
|
Aloha Pacific Inc. v. California Insurance Guarantee Ass.
California Insurance Guarantee Association may contest whether claim is within coverage of insurance policy issued by insolvent insurer. |
Insurance |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
B120616
|
The Vons Companies Inc. v. United States Fire Insurance Co.
Insurance policy permits payment of self-insured retention amount through other valid and collectible insurance. |
Insurance |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
B130555
|
Aloha Pacific Inc. v. California Insurance Guarantee Association
California Insurance Guarantee Association may contest whether claim is within coverage of insurance policy issued by insolvent insurer. |
Insurance |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
A080316
|
Shade Foods Inc. v. Innovative Products Sales & Marketing Inc.
In bad faith lawsuit, punitive damages award is excessive where insurer's conduct does not amount to conscious disregard for insured's rights. |
Insurance |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
98-16485
|
Flick v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Private insurance company's policies are subject to National Flood Insurance Program's strict compliance rule when funds are drawn from U. S. Treasury. |
Insurance |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
B130852
|
ML Direct Inc. v. TIG Specialty Insurance Co.
Prior litigation exclusion in directors and officers policy is not ambiguous. |
Insurance |
|
May 4, 2000 | |
B128560
|
Gulf Insurance Co. v. Berger, Kahn, Shafton, Moss, Figler, Simon & Gladstone
Insurer has standing to sue law firm representing both the insurer and insured. |
Insurance |
|
May 4, 2000 | |
G021514
|
Sterling Builders Inc. v. United National Insurance Co.
Personal injury policy provision does not cover fraud claim filed against insured. |
Insurance |
|
May 4, 2000 | |
E025557
|
Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Superior Court (Sims)
Insurer can pay claim to owner listed in records even though owner isn't an insured on the policy. |
Insurance |
|
May 4, 2000 | |
99-5070
|
Dilliner v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
May 2, 2000 | |
99-2225
|
Montano v. Allstate Indemnity
Order |
Insurance |
|
May 2, 2000 | |
99-3174
|
Shoaf v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
May 2, 2000 | |
98-0535
|
Zilisch v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Insured's bad faith claim is not barred just because insurer offered reasonable settlement amount. |
Insurance |
|
May 2, 2000 | |
99-5122
|
Council Oaks Learning Campus v. Farmington Casualty Co.
Order |
Insurance |
|
Apr. 19, 2000 | |
98-1075
|
Blackhawk-Central City Sanitation District v. American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Co.
Insurance carriers duty to defend arises when, arguably, there is policy coverage. |
Insurance |
|
Apr. 18, 2000 | |
B132951
|
Insurance Commissioner v. Superior Court (Arthur Anderson LLP)
Insurance Commissioner, as insurance company's liquidator, may bring suit against auditors for professional negligence. |
Insurance |
|
Apr. 10, 2000 | |
B120616
|
The Vons Companies Inc. v. United States Fire Insurance Co.
Insurance policy permits payment of self-insured retention amount through other valid and collectible insurance. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 31, 2000 | |
D031946
|
Pardee Construction Co. v. Insurance Co. of the West
Where insurers acknowledge subcontractors had complete operations coverage for project, insurers owe contractor duty to defend absent language excluding coverage. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 31, 2000 | |
D031946
|
Pardee Construction Co. v. Insurance Co. of the West
Where insurers acknowledge subcontractors had complete operations coverage for project, insurers owe contractor duty to defend absent language excluding coverage. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 31, 2000 | |
98-55589
|
Karen Kane Inc. v. WMB Reliance Insurance Co.
Insurer must pay employer coverage limit for each one-year policy period in connection with employee's embezzlement that spanned three years. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 29, 2000 | |
99-5126
|
Nofire v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 22, 2000 |