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Chubb Group Ins. Cos. v. Carrizalez

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit to recover monies that plaintiff-insurance company paid to defendant arising from an auto accident that took place while defendant was...

Ticconi v. Blue Shield of Cal. Life & Health Ins. Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Health Law, Insurance Law
In suit alleging violation of the Unfair Competition Law by defendant health insurance company, denial of motion to certify a class under Proposition...

Nat'l Sur. Corp. v. Hartford Cas. Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a suit by an excess insurer against a primary insurer that refused to settle a tort claim and lost at trial for amounts greater than its coverage...

Walker v. Farmers Ins. Exch.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In action against insurer for breach of contract and bad faith where jury rendered verdict for plaintiffs, conditional grant of motion for new trial...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL v. Cruz

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law
In a suit by an insurer to recover funds from an insured after the insured received money in a settlement with the injurer, dismissal of the suit is...

Emergency Med. Servs., Inc. v. St. Paul Mercury Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit to recover the costs of defending a personal injury and medical malpractice suit from an insurance carrier, summary judgment for plaintiff...

ClearOne Comms, Inc. v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a suit involving the rescission of an insurance contract after the discovery of financial misrepresentations on the application, summary judgment...

Adams v. S. Farm Bureau Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In case arising from class action suit alleging defendant had engaged in fraudulent and deceptive conduct in connection with the marketing and sale of...

Performance Plastering v. Richmond Am. Homes of Cal., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In case involving contract dispute between home builder, a subcontractor, and the subcontractor's insurer, regarding alleged violation of El Nino and...

Archdale v. Am. Int'l Specialty Lines Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In bad faith action arising out of underlying suit for personal injuries from multiple vehicle accident, summary judgment for defendants is reversed...