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Progressive Cas. Ins. Co. v. Holloway

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
Insurer appellant's appeal is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction since an order denying appellant's "Renewed Motion for Directed Verdict, Motion for...

Am. Chiropractic Ass'n, Inc. v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for defendant on plaintiff's challenge to its determination that coverage for spinal manipulation under Medicare law is not limited...

Gillogly v. General Electric Capital Assurance Co.

Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
Summary judgment for plaintiff in a breach of contract claim and entry of judgment in favor of plaintiff on a bad faith claim are reversed where...

US v. Arias

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law, Sentencing
Defendants' convictions and sentences for conspiracy and other crimes relating to a scheme to defraud the Medicare program are affirmed over their...

Gin v. Penn. Life Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-insurer is affirmed where plaintiff suffered no "accidental bodily injury" as that term is defined in the policy and in...

Gallagher v. Dupont

Civil Rights, Debt Collection, Government Law, Insurance Law
In an action seeking to enforce a judgment obtained by a Coblentz agreement against the estate of a state employee in an underlying civil rights suit,...

Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Robinson

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Insurance Law, Sanctions
Imposition of sanctions for post-trial discovery violations is reversed and remanded where application of a 2.5 multiplier to an attorney's fee award...

United Auto. Ins. Co. v. Ricardo

Attorney's Fees, Insurance Law
Attorneys fees award is affirmed where the lower court did not abuse its discretion in awarding the appellee a 2.0 multiplier on an attorney-s fee...

U.S. Fid. & Guar. Ins. Co. v. Commercial Union Midwest Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant in a dispute between insurance companies over whose policy covers liability for a workplace accident death is reversed...

Martin v. Franklin Capital Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Insurance Law, Remedies
Upon remand of a case to state court, absent unusual circumstances, attorney's fees should not be awarded under 28 U.S.C. section 1447(c) when the...