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Wright v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, the district court erred in estopping defendant-insurance company from asserting plaintiff's failure to file a Proof...

Raymond Corp. v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Product Liability
In an insurance dispute, a vendor's endorsement in a commercial general liability policy that defendant issued to plaintiff does not cover personal...

Emerald Bay Cmty. v. Golden Eagle Ins. Corp.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a breach of contract dispute, summary judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where plaintiff failed to plead or prove it suffered any...

Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. State Farm

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute arising out of a bodily injury accident, summary judgment in favor of defendant is reversed where the trial court...

Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Zaldivar

Constitutional Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
The Federal Employee Group Life Insurance Act preempts a state law claim for the imposition of a constructive trust upon the proceeds of a federal...

Commercial Union Ins. Co. v. Swiss Reins. Am. Corp.

Insurance Law
In a dispute between an insurance company and its reinsurers, the district court erred in finding that defendant's liability should be based on the...

United Teacher Assoc. Ins. Co. v. Union Labor Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In a dispute between two insurance companies, the district court's denial of plaintiff's motion for further relief, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section...

Hodge v. Kirkpatrick Dev. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Insurance Law
The trial court erred in denying defendant-insurance company's motion to intervene in a construction defect lawsuit where it has a statutory right to...

Mena v. Safeco Inc. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance policy dispute, summary judgment in favor of defendant-insurance company is affirmed where plaintiff's insurance policy does not...

Travelers Ins. Co. v. Carpenter

Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Under Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, section 624(e)(2003), an insurer has no right to reimbursement of first party underinsured motorist insurance proceeds...