Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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99-0374
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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 | |
99-35215
|
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 | |
A083865
|
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 | |
99-3022
|
ERA Franchise Systems Inc. v. Northern Insurance Company of New York
Order |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 3, 2000 | |
98-1140 and 98-1160
|
Wolfe v. USAA Life Insurance Co.
Order |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 3, 2000 | |
C023438
|
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 | |
B129058
|
Ray v. Valley Forge Insurance Co.
Standard commercial general liability insurance policy does not cover bad professional advice. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 2, 2000 | |
99-6106
|
Hospital Casualty Co. v. Pharmacists Mutual Ins. Co.
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 16, 2000 | |
99-7065
|
Thompson v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 16, 2000 | |
99-5035
|
Dover v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 16, 2000 | |
99-5067
|
I.D.G. Inc. v. St. Paul Fire
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 16, 2000 | |
99-3133
|
Davis v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 9, 2000 | |
99-1015
|
Gardner v. Continental Western Ins. Co.
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 9, 2000 | |
99CA0146
|
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 | |
99-3060
|
Jones v. Continental Casualty Co.
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 9, 2000 | |
96-1166
|
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 | |
97-20215
|
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 | |
99-7101
|
Zurich Reinsurance (London) Limited v. Remaley
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 8, 2000 | |
95-20205
|
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 | |
96-1356 and 91-1533
|
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 | |
E022409
|
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 | |
A085391
|
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 | |
G021620
|
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 | |
99-2117
|
Dabbs v. Apfel
Order |
Insurance |
|
Feb. 1, 2000 | |
A080461
|
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 | |
E023510
|
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Hurley
Settlement for less than policy limit doesn't satisfy exhaustion requirement under uninsured motorist statute. |
Insurance |
|
Jan. 28, 2000 | |
B121209
|
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 | |
B121020
|
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 | |
B121209
|
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 | |
E023510
|
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Hurley
Settlement for less than policy limit doesn't satisfy exhaustion requirement under uninsured motorist statute. |
Insurance |
|
Jan. 28, 2000 |