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Havensure, LLC v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Am.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action for tortious interference by an insurance broker against an insurer (Prudential), district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of...

Fortney & Weygandt, Inc. v. Am. Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In a general contractor's suit against its insurers claiming that they had a duty to defend it in third-party litigation arising out of a construction...

In re: TransTexas Gas Corp.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
In two related cases involving a bankrupt corporate debtor, rulings rejecting (i) a claim by corporate debtor's former CEO that the severance payments...

Paine v. Jefferson Nat'l Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In an action against an insurer alleging deceptive practices, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where the statute of limitations was not...

Ward v. Dixie Nat'l Life Ins. Co.

Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
In a class action lawsuit against multiple insurance companies alleging that defendants violated a contractual promise under insurance policies to pay...

Hall v. Liberty Life Ins. Co. of Boston

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit seeking reinstatement of her long-term disability benefits, judgment of the district court is affirmed in part, vacated in part...

Yokoyama v. Midland Nat'l Life Ins. Co.

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action alleging deceptive representations in defendant's brochures, which promoted certain annuities as appropriate for seniors, a denial of...

Travelers Indem. Co. v. Dammann & Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Product Liability
In plaintiff-insurer's action seeking a declaration in federal court that it was not obligated to cover any claims asserted against its insured, a raw...

Menendez v. Progressive Express Ins. Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law, Transportation
In plaintiff's action against her insurance company for its failure to pay personal injury protection (PIP) benefits after she was injured in an...

Cincinnati Ins. Co. v. Beazer Homes Inv., LLC

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In plaintiff-insurance company's declaratory-judgment action to establish that it was not obligated to cover the costs that defendant incurred in...