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Allstate Insurance Co. v. Great American Insurance Co.
Allocating proportionate shares of liability between two insurers should not be favored where 'other-insurance' clauses are reconcilable.
Insurance Mar. 15, 2000
Weyer v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
Under Americans with Disabilities Act, employer can offer optional insurance that pays more benefits for physical disabilities than for mental disabilities.
Insurance Mar. 3, 2000
Walker v. Allstate Indemnity Co.
Insurance commissioner's approval of rate pursuant to amended McBride Act bars excessive rate claims against insurer charging approved rate.
Insurance Mar. 3, 2000
ERA Franchise Systems Inc. v. Northern Insurance Company of New York
Order
Insurance Mar. 3, 2000
Wolfe v. USAA Life Insurance Co.
Order
Insurance Mar. 3, 2000
Allstate Insurance Co. v. Mel Rapton Inc.
Policy holder's small claims judgment against tortfeasor bars insurance company's subrogation action.
Insurance Mar. 2, 2000
Ray v. Valley Forge Insurance Co.
Standard commercial general liability insurance policy does not cover bad professional advice.
Insurance Mar. 2, 2000
Hospital Casualty Co. v. Pharmacists Mutual Ins. Co.
Order
Insurance Feb. 16, 2000
Thompson v. Apfel
Order
Insurance Feb. 16, 2000
Dover v. Apfel
Order
Insurance Feb. 16, 2000
I.D.G. Inc. v. St. Paul Fire
Order
Insurance Feb. 16, 2000
Davis v. Apfel
Order
Insurance Feb. 9, 2000
Gardner v. Continental Western Ins. Co.
Order
Insurance Feb. 9, 2000
Potter v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Uninsured motorist exclusion not applicable where injured party's son did not live with her.
Insurance Feb. 9, 2000
Jones v. Continental Casualty Co.
Order
Insurance Feb. 9, 2000
Cloutier v. Prudential Insurance Company of America
No summary judgment after plaintiff presents evidence indicating possible discriminatory denial of insurance policy.
Insurance Feb. 8, 2000
Chu v. Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America
Accident policy's limitation of benefits in connection with auto accident claims is unambiguous and enforceable.
Insurance Feb. 8, 2000
Zurich Reinsurance (London) Limited v. Remaley
Order
Insurance Feb. 8, 2000
Earle v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
Actual prejudice resulting from insured's late tender of defense relieves insurer of liability.
Insurance Feb. 7, 2000
First National Insurance Co. v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Notice of policy cancellation listing the wrong address is defective as a matter of law.
Insurance Feb. 7, 2000
Kramer v. State Farm Ins. Co.
Policy covering injury arising from ownership, maintenance, or use of premises doesnt cover owners molestation of child on premises, obsent casual connection.
Insurance Feb. 3, 2000
Novak v. Low, Ball & Lynch
Insurer's counsel has duty to include insured's independent counsel in settlement negotiations and to fully exchange information.
Insurance Feb. 3, 2000
Jamestown Builders Inc. v. General Star Indemnity Co.
No-voluntary-payments provision precludes coverage for expenses voluntarily incurred by insured where insured fails to notify insurer before paying out settlement.
Insurance Feb. 3, 2000
Dabbs v. Apfel
Order
Insurance Feb. 1, 2000
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Quackenbush
Order that insurance company provided reliable data justifying loss adjustment expense reserves is supported by evidence and consistent with rate rollback regulations.
Insurance Jan. 28, 2000
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Hurley
Settlement for less than policy limit doesn't satisfy exhaustion requirement under uninsured motorist statute.
Insurance Jan. 28, 2000
Mez Industries v. Pacific National Insurance Co.
Insurance company isn't obligated to defend manufacturer's patent infringement case due to lack of specific coverage and statutory preclusion.
Insurance Jan. 28, 2000
Midiman v. Farmers Ins. Exchange
In copyright infringement case, insured isnt entitled to independent counsel to defend suit, nor entitled to presumption that underlying claims are legitimate.
Insurance Jan. 28, 2000
Mez Industries v. Pacific National Insurance Co.
Insurance company isn't obligated to defend manufacturer's patent infringement case due to lack of specific coverage and statutory preclusion.
Insurance Jan. 28, 2000
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Hurley
Settlement for less than policy limit doesn't satisfy exhaustion requirement under uninsured motorist statute.
Insurance Jan. 28, 2000