all - Opinion Summaries

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Boellstorff

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The circuit court predicts that the Colorado Supreme Court would apply the class action tolling doctrine, originally announced in American Pipe &...

Cincinnati Indem. Co. v. A & K Constr. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In workers' compensation insurer's suit seeking a declaratory judgment that an individual was not an employee of defendant when he was injured,...

Barnes v. Black

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Injury & Tort Law
In a negligence suit arising from an automobile accident, in which the plaintiff had, after the accident but before trial, been confined to state...

Rockwell Automation, Inc. v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Product Liability, Public Utilities
In cross-claims by defendant-insurers over which of them owed indemnification under excess insurance policies for a judgment against plaintiff in...

Chin v. Namvar

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a personal injury claim for an injury sustained while performing painting services at shopping center owned by defendants, grant of summary...

Di Sanza v. City of New York

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Public Utilities
Judgment as a matter of law for defendant is affirmed where defendant's evidentiary submissions established its prima facie case on the ground that it...

Frutchey v. Felicita

Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants is denied where triable issues of fact existed concerning whether: 1) defendant acted negligently in traveling at an...

Rennert v. Great Dane Ltd. P'ship

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Transportation
In a suit alleging a strict products liability claim under state law for a fatal accident involving a trailer manufactured by defendant, dismissal for...

Roe v. City of Waterbury

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case involving acts of sexual abuse committed by mayor in his office, home, and city-issued police cruiser, grant of summary judgment for...

Dumontier v. Schlumberger Tech.

Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a case alleging subcellular injury from exposure to radioactive material, the grant of summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) the...