all - Opinion Summaries

Delta & Pine Land Co. v. Nationwide Agribusiness Ins. Co.

Insurance Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendants after the court concluded that the insurance policies purchased by plaintiff from defendant do not cover...

Boston Gas Co. v. Century Indem. Co.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, Water Law
In a dispute over the extent of insurance coverage owed for an insured-party's strict liability for environmental cleanup costs which, under...

Nat'l Athletic Sportswear, Inc. v. Westfield Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law
In an action alleging that defendant-insurer breached an insurance contract by refusing to pay plaintiff's losses resulting from a burglary of its...

Bouton v. USAA Cas. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In the context of Insurance Code section 11580.2, which requires insurers to provide coverage for bodily injury or wrongful death caused by uninsured...

Fair Price Med. Supply Corp. v. Travelers Indem. Co.

Insurance Law
While an insurer is entitled to contest a claimant's claim as fraudulent, it is required to do so within the rules of the "no-fault system" which...

Los Angeles Unified Sch. Dist. v. Great Am. Ins. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Evidence, Government Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In consolidated appeals reviewing several rulings on a school district's breach of contract claims involving a construction project, grant of a motion...

Ferguson v. Coregis Ins. Co.

Contracts, Education Law, Government Law, Insurance Law
When an insurance company includes a policy endorsement meant to reduce the dollar limits to which it will respond for its policyholder's liability,...

Tweedle v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Remedies
In an appeal challenging a ruling on plaintiff's post-judgment motions after she prevailed on an breach-of-contract claim against an...

ComMet 380, Inc. v. TAG 380, LLC.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an appeal considering whether a long-term ground tenant breached its lease by obtaining insurance coverage expressly excluding "terrorism" when the...

American Econ. Ins. Co. v. DePaul Univ.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Declaratory judgment holding that plaintiff, insurer for the defendant's electrical subcontract, had a duty to defend defendant as an additional...