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First Colony Life Ins. Co. v. Sanford

Family Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for the insurance company, finding that defendant is not owed a $100,000 death benefit because he did not have an insurable interest...

Major v. Western Home Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Home insurer unsuccessfully appeals from a jury verdict in an insurance bad faith action arising from the destruction of Plaintiffs' home. Court finds...

State of California v. Cont'l Ins. Co.

Evidence, Government Law, Insurance Law
In a lawsuit brought by the state against its insurers for recovery of amounts paid to clean up a hazardous waste site, trial court erred in: 1)...

Mercury Ins. Co. v. Pearson

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Transportation
Pedestrian who was struck by an uninsured motorist while crossing an intersection with his fianc-e is not entitled to coverage under his fianc-e's...

Food Pro Int'l, Inc. v. Farmers Ins. Exchange

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Judgement Enforcement
In connection to a tort claim brought by an injured construction worker against plaintiff, judgment in favor of defendant-insurer in...

Sanders v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am.

Government Benefits, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Insurance company correctly deducted claimant's social security disability payments from the amount owed him under long-term disability insurance....

McCauley v. First Unum Life Ins. Co.

ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a challenge to defendent-insurer's denial of plaintiff's claim for long-term disability benefits, dismissal of plaintiff's complaint is reversed...

Dickerson v. Lexington Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a claim against defendant-insurance company for failure to pay plaintiff's homeowner's policy claim timely following Hurricane Katrina, district...

Iroquois on the Beach, Inc. v. Gen. Star Indem. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought against defendant-insurer by a seasonal hotel insured under an "all risk" policy raising claims for water and wind damage losses...

Combs v. Shelter Mut. Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by an insurance sales agent employed by defendants-insurers raising contract and tort claims related to his agency contract, partial...