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KOBS v. UNITED WISCONSIN INS. CO.

Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of plaintiff's application for long-term disability benefits is affirmed where defendant-insurance company made an informed judgment about...

FINGER FUNITURE CO. INC. v. COMMONWEALTH INS. CO.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a suit for lost sales caused by flooding, judgment in favor of plaintiff's claim under the business-interruption provision of its insurance...

WESTPORT INS. CORP. v. TUSKEGEE NEWSPAPERS, INC.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, summary judgment in favor of plaintiff-insurance company is reversed where the language of the insurance policy can...

SKYLINK TECH. INC. v. ASSURANCE CO. OF AM.

Contracts, False Advertising, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, summary judgment in favor of defendant-insurer is affirmed where it was not contractually obligated to defend...

PENTAIR, INC. v. AM. GUAR. AND LIAB.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, the damages sustained by plaintiff, caused by power outages that delayed the manufacture of goods, are not covered...

CIMON v. GAFFNEY

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In an insurance dispute, denial of plaintiff's motion to transfer his claims is vacated where the district court improperly determined that the...

FENTON v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit for early retirement benefits, summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs-former employees is reversed where defendant-employer properly...

PREMCOR, INC. v. AM. HOME ASSURANCE CO.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Defendant-insurance company is not required to pay the defense costs that plaintiff incurred in an underlying litigation where, under the language of...

MONUMENTAL LIFE INS. CO. v. HAYES-JENKINS

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a suit for the proceeds of a mortgage life insurance policy, dismissal of plaintiff's breach of contract claim is reversed where...

GARAMENDI v. GOLDEN EAGLE INS. CO.

Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Defendant-insurance company's denial of insurance coverage for two groups of workers for "silica-related injuries" was proper based on the pollution...