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Lubke v. City of Arlington

Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
An adverse jury award against a city in an action challenging plaintiff's discharge as a violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is...

Argo v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.

Civil Rights, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-employer, an insurer, in a reverse sex discrimination and retaliation action is affirmed where: 1) there was no abuse...

County of Orange v. Lexington Nat'l Ins. Corp.

Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law
Denial of an surety's motion to exonerate a bail bond and entry of summary judgment against it on forfeiture of the bond is reversed and remanded for...

USAA Cas. Ins. Co. v. Shelton

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
A judgment pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs in a suit against their insurer seeking underinsured motorists (UM) benefits under their...

Wachtel v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of Am.

Class Actions, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law
In ERISA cases involve reimbursement in connection with services from out-of-network medical providers, an order certifying the underlying...

Cont'l Ins. Co. v. Fed. Express Corp.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, International Law, International Trade, Transportation
The ratification of the Montreal Protocol No. 4 brought The Hague Protocol into full force and effect in the U.S. on March 4, 1999. A stipulated...

Pasteur Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Wellcare of Florida, Inc.

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Petition for writ of prohibition or, alternatively, a writ of mandamus based on the trial judge's refusal to disqualify the Special Master in a...

EnergyNorth Natural Gas, Inc. v. Century Indem. Co.

Contracts, Environmental Law, Insurance Law
Judgment as a matter of law for plaintiffs in a suit over excess liability coverage for plaintiff's potential liability for environmental...

Missouri Public Entity Risk Mgmt. Fund v. Investors Ins. Co. of Am.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for an insured, a statutorily-created corporate body that provides liability insurance coverage for a state's public officials and...

Allstate Ins. Co. v. Fritz

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment for defendants in a case involving negligent damage to property is affirmed where the plaintiff produced no evidence of defendants'...