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

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Insurance Law
In a putative class action lawsuit seeking reimbursement and declaratory relief from plaintiffs' automobile insurer for the diminution in value of...

Cheviot Vista Homeowners Ass'n v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment in favor of defendant insurer in homeowner association's action concerning adjustment of its property damage losses from the 1994...

Cheviot Vista Homeowners Ass'n v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment in favor of defendant insurer in plaintiff's action concerning adjustment of its property damage losses from the 1994 Northridge...

SR Int'l Bus. Ins. Co. v. World Trade Ctr. Props., LLC

Contracts, Evidence, Insurance Law
Judgments resulting from two-phase trial involving insurance coverage for the World Trade Center for the events of September 11, 2001, in which a jury...

Bank of Louisiana v. Aetna US Healthcare Inc.

Banking Law, Contracts, ERISA, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for defendant, plan administrator and stop-loss insurer, pursuant to a holding that a bank-s state law claims of detrimental...

Kline v. Gulf Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
A judgment holding that an insurance company was not liable, beyond the terms of its original insurance contract with a trucking company, for an...

Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Alticor, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance Law
Plaintiffs-insurers' motion to disqualify a law firm representing defendants is granted where the firm must suffer imputed disqualification under...

Combs v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Insurance Law, Landlord Tenant Law
Summary judgment for defendants, rejecting plaintiff's claim for defendants-insurers' refusal to reimbuse him for attorney fees he was ordered to pay...

Hartford Accident & Indem. Co. v. Beaver

Class Actions, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for plaintiff insurers, ruling that the duty to defend under Florida law would not arise pursuant to a general liability policy...

Hyman v. City of Gastonia

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Workers' Compensation
Appeal from dismissal of diversity action brought by plaintiff, liquidating trustee for workers' compensation self-insurance fund, is dismissed for...