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AMHS INS. CO. v. MUT. INS. CO. OF ARIZONA

Insurance Law
An excess insurance policy that listed coverage for only one primary policy came into effect upon exhaustion of the policy limit of that policy and...

ALPHA THERAPEUTIC CORP. v. HOME INS. CO.

Insurance Law
In an insurance action with a continuous "trigger" over several years that resulted from one "occurrence", the anti-stacking rule will not limit the...

20TH CENTURY INS. CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT (AHLES)

Insurance Law
Code of Civil Procedure 340.9, which revived insurance claims arising out of the Northridge earthquake of 1994 that previously had been barred by the...

LANCE CAMPER MFG. CORP., v. REPUBLIC INDEM. CO. OF AM.

Insurance Law
In determining whether an insurance company set aside proper reserves to cover claims, the insured need not show that insurance company set reserves...

ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. SERIO

Constitutional Law, Insurance Law
New York Court of Appeals certified to determine whether New York Insurance Law 2610(b), which prohibits auto insurance companies from giving insureds...

ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO. v. HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION & INS. CO.

Insurance Law
Where there is a joint loss potentially covered by overlapping policies, the deductible in the joint loss endorsement applies and not the deductible...

DELEON v. LLOYD'S LONDON, CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS

Insurance Law
Where a company self-insured under Texas law, but diversified its risk by purchasing life insurance on the lives of its workers, the insurance company...

NATIONWIDE MUT. INS. CO. v. COSENZA

Insurance Law
The "dual recovery" prohibition in an automobile insurance contract, stating that an insured cannot recover benefits under both the liability coverage...

UNITED FIRE & CAS. CO. v. FIDELITY TITLE INS. CO.

Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Under Minnesota law, a notice of adverse claim filed under Minn. Stat. 508.70 against a registered Torrens property constitutes a "defect in title."

SYBRON TRANSITION CORP. v. SEC. INS. OF HARTFORD

Insurance Law
New York law applies a time-on-the-risk allocation as a way of determining the individual liability when there are multiple insurers, so that each...