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Travelers Prop. Cas. Ins. Co. of Am. v. Nat'l. Union Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action by one insurer against another seeking $10 million in subrogation proceeds, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed in part where...

Sprinkles v. Associated Indem. Corp.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiffs' bad faith action against Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, arising from an underlying suit against defendant and his employer for...

Hayes Lemmerz Int'l, Inc. v. ACE Am. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an employer's suit against its insurer for refusing to tender defense in an underlying suit under its workers' compensation and employer liability...

HCM Healthcare, Inc. v. California Ins. Guarantee Ass'n

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Elder Law, Government Law, Insurance Law
In a residential nursing facility's suit against California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA) for breach of contract and for violating the...

Vill. Northridge Homeowners Ass'n v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In homeowners association's suit against an insurance company, claiming that the insurer fraudulently induced it to settle a Northridge...

Uhm v. Humana, Inc.

Government Benefits, Insurance Law
In an action against an insurer for nonpayment of Medicare benefits, the dismissal of the action is affirmed where 1) the district court lacked...

First Nat'l Bank & Trust Co. v. Stonebridge Life Ins. Co.

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In an action by the administrator of the estate of a murder victim, seeking the policy proceeds of a policy in the victim's name obtained by the...

Transcon. Ins. Co. v. Crump

Attorney's Fees, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Workers' Compensation
In plaintiff's suit against her deceased husband's insurer for workers' compensation death benefits, the judgment of the court of appeals is reversed...

DPC Indus., Inc. v. Am. Int'l Specialty Lines Ins. Co.

Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Commercial Law, Contracts
In an action seeking additional insurance coverage against a liability insurer, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) nothing in the...

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

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action seeking a declaration of nonliability on defendant's claim for uninsured motorist benefits, summary judgment for plaintiff-insurer is...