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Hammonds v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an action brought against an insurer claiming it acted in bad faith by delaying payments due to plaintiff under a settlement agreement and filing a...

Gore v. Indiana Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a suit claiming that defendant insurance companies breached their insurance contracts with plaintiff by violating the implied duty of good faith...

Allstate Ins. Co. v. Mercury Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In case where insured has insurance coverage under more than one uninsured motorist policy, summary judgment for defendant insurer is affirmed as,...

Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. v. Transp. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a suit regarding an insurer's duty to defend against class action antitrust claims, summary judgment for defendant-insurer is affirmed where the...

Baron v. Fire Ins. Exch.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
Jury verdict against defendant-insurer finding that it intentionally concealed and misrepresented an important fact and unreasonably failed to...

Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Price

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an interpleader action brought against competing claimants for a decedent's life-insurance benefits under an ERISA-governed employee benefit plan,...

Stonebridge Life Ins. Co. v. Pitts

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law
In a class-action suit for "money had and received" to recover premiums plaintiffs were charged pursuant to an allegedly misleading telemarketing...

Lamar Homes, Inc. v. Mid-Continent Cas. Co.

Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Allegations of unintended construction defects may constitute an "accident" or "occurrence" under a CGL policy and allegations of damage to or loss of...

Christus Health Gulft Coast v. Aetna, Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law
A Texas court has jurisdiction over certain state-law claims asserted by hospitals against a Medicare health maintenance organization.

Merrick v. Paul Revere Life Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In an action stemming from defendant-insurers' denial of plaintiff's disability insurance claim, a jury verdict awarding $1.65 million in compensatory...