This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

    Filter by date
     to 
    Search by Case Name
    Search by Judge
    Search by Case Number
    Search by DJ Citation Number
    Search by Category
    Search by Court
Name Category Published
Chicago Insurance Co. v. Manterola
Sexual misconduct exclusion in professional liability insurance policy doesn't violate public policy.
Insurance Apr. 15, 1998
Sapp v. Greif
Order
Insurance Apr. 15, 1998
Ruppel v. Life Investors Insurance Co. of America
Insurer's failure to comply with statutory requirements renders policy's coordination of benefits provision unenforceable.
Insurance Mar. 25, 1998
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Peiffer
'Thin skull' instruction conditionally permissible in breach of contract actions for personal injury protection benefits.
Insurance Mar. 25, 1998
McGraw v. Prudential Ins. Co.
Degree of government control over health insurance plan determines whether exempt under ERISA.
Insurance Mar. 23, 1998
Estate of Dobert
Actual notice of revocation of named beneficiary in insurance policy is sufficient notice to insurer.
Insurance Mar. 17, 1998
Garcia v. Farmers Insurance Co.
Pre-selection of underinsured motorist limits by insurance company does not invalidate offer of coverage.
Insurance Mar. 17, 1998
Republic Insurance Co. v. Feidler
Intentional acts exclusion of homeowner policy doesn't apply where insurer can't prove insured acted intentionally.
Insurance Mar. 10, 1998
Williams v. Guaranty National Insurance Company
Opinion
Insurance Mar. 6, 1998
Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company v. Hertz Corporation
No-Fault Act permits insurers to limit coverage to persons who occupy car with permission of the insured.
Insurance Mar. 3, 1998
Miller Corp. v. Mid-Continent Aircraft Service
Order
Insurance Mar. 3, 1998
Allstate Ins. Co. v. Fox
Order
Insurance Mar. 3, 1998
State Farm Fire& Causalty Co. v. Van Horn
Order
Insurance Feb. 13, 1998
Ortiz v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance Company
Insurer required to provide personal injury protection benefits coverage for vehicles it provides liability coverage on.
Insurance Feb. 11, 1998
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative v. St. Paul Inc. Co.
Order
Insurance Feb. 5, 1998
Fire Insurance Exchange v. Bentley
No duty to defend in invasion of privacy action where insured's actions were intentional.
Insurance Feb. 5, 1998
Huizar v. Allstate Insurance Company
Trial de novo clause in arbitration provision of automobile policy is unenforceable as contrary to public policy.
Insurance Feb. 2, 1998
Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. v. Rodriguez
Whether insurer covers rental vehicle turns on whether individual with vehicle was 'renter' at time of accident.
Insurance Feb. 2, 1998
Dairyland Insurance Co. v. Herman
Order
Insurance Jan. 30, 1998
First National Bank v. American States Ins. Co.
Order
Insurance Jan. 20, 1998
Life Insurance Co. v. Centennial Life Ins. Co.
Order
Insurance Jan. 20, 1998
Brennan v. Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Company
No-Fault Act requires extended personal injury protection benefits to be payable to a pedestrian.
Insurance Jan. 16, 1998
Kline v. Travelers Ins. Co.
Order
Insurance Jan. 15, 1998
A.H. v. Arizona Property and Casualty Ins. Guaranty Fund
Dispute concerning policy coverage resolved by interpretation of statute arises from contract.
Insurance Jan. 12, 1998
Jacobellis v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.
Homeowner can sue insurer under California Earthquake Act for not offering earthquake insurance.
Insurance Oct. 3, 1997
Kutch v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Insurer that didn't seek review of arbitration award can't raise policy limit as defense to confirmation.
Insurance Jan. 7, 1997
Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance v. Mandile
Provision in underinsured motorist policy that permits appeal of award exceeding responsibility requirement is upheld.
Insurance Jan. 7, 1997
Adams v. General Accident Assurance Co.
Order
Insurance Jan. 7, 1997
Acree v. Mid-Century Insurance
Whether insurer must pay for installation of hot tub to treat muscle spasms is question of fact.
Insurance Jan. 7, 1997
Claire v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
No coverage under uninsured motorist policy where other driver was insured but can't be located.
Insurance Jan. 7, 1997