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Weber v. GE Group Life Assurance Co.

Contracts, ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an action against the administrator and fiduciary of certain employee group insurance plans seeking payment of death benefits, summary judgment...

Mullin v. Travelers Indem. Co. of Connecticut

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Judgement Enforcement, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action against defendant-insurer seeking a declaratory judgment that plaintiffs-property owners are entitled to recover from defendant the full...

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Boellstorff

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The circuit court predicts that the Colorado Supreme Court would apply the class action tolling doctrine, originally announced in American Pipe &...

Cincinnati Indem. Co. v. A & K Constr. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In workers' compensation insurer's suit seeking a declaratory judgment that an individual was not an employee of defendant when he was injured,...

Rockwell Automation, Inc. v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Product Liability, Public Utilities
In cross-claims by defendant-insurers over which of them owed indemnification under excess insurance policies for a judgment against plaintiff in...

In the Matter of Soza

Bankruptcy Law, Insurance Law
In a bankruptcy case, approval of an exemption from the bankruptcy estate for an annuity purchased by debtors one day prior to filing their bankruptcy...

Marseille Homeowners Condo. Ass'n Inc. v. Fidelity Nat'l Ins. Co.

Government Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit in which an insured sought damages resulting from flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina, summary judgment for defendant-insurer is affirmed...

Jones v. Mountaire Corp. Long Term Disability Plan

Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action arising from a denial of plaintiff's claim for long term disability benefits under an employer-provided plan, a ruling awarding...

Dornbirer v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Insurance Law
In an arbitration over a health insurance claim, arbitration award in favor of defendant-insurer is affirmed where the arbitrator's disclosure was...

Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. of Am. v. Ernst & Young LLP

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit alleging that an accounting firm misrepresented its client's financial position, breached its fiduciary duty to plaintiff, and negligently...