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Morris v. UNUM Life Ins. Co. of Am.

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law
Denial of plaintiff's motion for reconsideration of the denial of her claim for benefits for physical disability under the Employee Retirement and...

Kroeplin Farms Gen. P'ship

Agriculture, Contracts, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for plaintiff in a dispute over the proceeds of a Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) policy is affirmed where assignment of the policy...

Harper v. Vigilant Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for defendant-insurer in a claim for damages incurred relating to HIV infection is affirmed where the assignor of rights to pursue...

Casa Eva I Homeowners Ass'n v. Ani Constr. & Tile, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Construction, Contracts, Debt Collection, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Denial of a judgment-creditor's motion for an order for satisfaction of its judgment lien is affirmed where there was no error in finding that...

Hayward v. Centennial Ins. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Trade Secrets
In an insurance coverage dispute regarding defense of underlying contract and trade secret claims, summary judgment for defendant-insurer is affirmed...

Capital Blue Cross v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Contracts, Evidence, Health Law, Insurance Law, Tax Law
Denial of plaintiff's request for a refund of tax overpayment regarding canceled insurance contracts is reversed where the tax court improperly...

Nat'l Cas. Co. v. First State Ins. Group

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
Denial of plaintiff's motion to vacate an arbitration award and dismissal of plaintiff's complaint is affirmed over plaintiff's claims of error...

Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Government Law, Insurance Law
Proposition 64 applies to pending litigation, requiring dismissal of suits under the California unfair competition law brought by persons who have...

Northwestern Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Babayan

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for defendant in an insurance dispute over disability claims is affirmed where plaintiff's material omissions on an insurance...

Newcastle Partners, L.P. v. Vesta Ins. Group, Inc.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law
Defendant's motion for relief from an order compelling it to hold an annual meeting for the election of directors is denied where stockholder...