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Med. Mut. of Ohio v. k. Amalia Enters. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a group health insurer's suit against parents, as well as one parent's employer and its CFO, for failing to disclose that parents' dependent son...

Jordan v. Comm'r of Social Security

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
Denial of request to review Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) finding that plaintiff was not disabled for purpose of Social Security Benefits is vacated...

Life Receivables Trust v. Syndicate 102 at Lloyd's of London

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
In a matter concerning life insurance, grant of defendant's motion to enforce a subpoena issued by by arbitration panel is reversed where section 7 of...

Finch v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Insurance Law
Denial of disability insurance benefits is affirmed over claim of error that defendant-Commissioner of Social Security's decision should have been...

Sonat Exploration Co. v. Cudd Pressure Control, Inc.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Oil and Gas Law
In an indemnity suit arising from an oil-well explosion, summary judgment for plaintiff is reversed where: 1) the parties' contract did not specify...

Briggs Ave. LLC v. Ins. Corp. of Hannover

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a declaratory-judgment action seeking to compel defendant-insurer to defend a personal-injury action brought against plaintiff-insured, upon a...

Shady Grove Orthopedic Assoc. v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, Insurance Law
In a class action claim for statutory penalties under section 5106(a) of New York insurance law against defendant-Allstate Insurance Company, grant of...

Gagliano v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law, Remedies
Judgment in favor of plaintiff-insuree is affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded where: 1) defendant-insurance company violated Employee...

Redmon v. Sud-Chemie Inc. Ret. Plan for Union Employees

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In a claim for failure to pay plaintiff-wife survivor benefits due under her husband's retirement plan and for failing to provide her with plan...

The Ohio Casualty Ins. Co. v. Holcim (US), Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Judgement Enforcement
In a claim for contractual indemnification related to settlement of a tort claim, the court certified the following questions: 1) whether, under...