all - Opinion Summaries

Guideone Elite Ins. Co. v. Old Cutler Presbyterian

Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law
In a dispute concerning the meaning of a Sexual Misconduct Exclusion contained in a general commercial liability policy, the district court erred in...

Liberte Capital Group v. Capwill

Constitutional Law, Insurance Law
Denial of intervenor's motion for release and distribution of the proceeds from a life insurance policy is reversed where she was denied notice and an...

Nelson v. State Farm

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In suit for breach of an automobile insurance contract, the district court properly granted defendant's motion to dismiss on the ground that the cause...

United Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Garvey

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insurance dispute, judgment as a matter of law in favor of defendant is reversed where the district court incorrectly held that...

State of California v. Altus Fin.

Government Law, Insurance Law
The Attorney General may not pursue an action under the California False Claims Act concerning the assets of an insolvent insurance company for which...

Times-Picayune Publishing Corp. v. Zurich Am. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
Dismissal of plaintiff-insured's suit, seeking reimbursement for embezzlement losses, is reversed where defendant-insurance company is liable as...

Dilworth v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance dispute, dismissal of plaintiff's misrepresentation claim is reversed where the district court erred when it found that plaintiff...

Castleberry v. Goldome Credit Corp.

Contracts, Insurance Law
A loan portfolio sale agreement is not a contract of insurance.

Riverwood Int'l Corp. v. Employers Ins. of Wausau

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An asbestos-related injury is not a "bodily injury by accident" under the parties' workers' compensation and liability insurance policies.

Old Line Ins. Co. v. Garcia

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an insurance dispute, judgment for defendant-insured is vacated and remanded to determine whether she misrepresented her employment status and...