all - Opinion Summaries

Payless ShoeSource, Inc. v. Travelers Cos., Inc.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against an insurer for coverage of a settlement in a wage and hour lawsuit, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where, by...

Safety Nat'l. Cas. Corp. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, International Law
In an appeal from the denial of a motion to compel arbitration of a contractual dispute among insurers, the order is reversed where the...

General Star Nat. Ins. Co. v. Universal Fabricators, Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action claiming that defendant insurer was bound by the terms of an excess insurance policy it had issued to contribute to the satisfaction of a...

Ins. Co. of the State of Pennsylvania v. Lejeune

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In plaintiff's worker's compensation case against his employer's insurance carrier, court of appeals' default judgment against the defendant is...

Chrysler Ins. Co. v. Greenspoint Dodge of Houston, Inc.

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute involving liability policies insuring a corporation and its officers where the policies excluded coverage for...

World Harvest Church, Inc. v. GuideOne Mut. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action against an insurer claiming that the insurer was estopped from contesting that a judgment against plaintiff was covered by the policy,...

Zhang v. Sup. Ct.

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's action against her insurer over disputes arising from a fire of her commercial premises, district court's ruling sustaining defendant's...

Guillemaro-Ginorio v. Contreras-Gomez

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiffs' case against the Office of the Insurance Commissioner of Puerto Rico and two consecutive Insurance Commissioners claiming that they...

Cox v. Standard Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's ERISA case, district court's judgment on the administrative record approving defendant's discontinuance of plaintiff's long-term...

Standard Ins. Co. v. Morrison

ERISA, Insurance Law
In an action claiming that a state's practice of disapproving insurance policies with clauses vesting discretion in insurers violated the Employee...