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Penn-America Ins. Co. v. Lavigne

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an insurer's suit against its insured and plaintiff seeking a declaratory judgment that the insured's insurance policy excluded liability coverage...

US v. Hawley

Agriculture, Government Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In a civil action by the U.S. against an insurance agent, and his insurance company, alleging that defendants violated the False Claims Act by...

Capella University, Inc. v. Executive Risk Specialty Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action alleging that defendant-insurer owed a duty to defend plaintiff against a federal lawsuit brought by one of plaintiff's former students,...

Sch. Union No. 37 v. United Nat'l Ins. Co.

Contracts, Education Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff-school administrative union's suit against its insurer, claiming that it had a duty to indemnify plaintiff for the costs incurred in...

MRI Healthcare Ctr. of Glendale, Inc. v. State Farm Gen. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action against an insurer for denying plaintiff's claim under a business insurance policy for loss as a result of claimed damage to its MRI...

Ario v. The Underwriting Members of Syndicate 53 at Lloyds for the 1998 Year of Account

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Sanctions
In the Insurance Commissioner's motion (as liquidator on behalf of primary insurers) to confirm in part, and to vacate in part, the award of the...

Consolidated Cos. Inc. v. Lexington Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action against a commercial-property insurer seeking proceeds arising out of Hurricane Katrina-related damages, judgment for plaintiff is...

In Re: Ins. Brokerage Antitrust Litig.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, Insurance Law
In multiple putative class actions against insurers and insurance brokers, claiming massive conspiracies throughout the insurance industry related to...

Hudson v. Old Guard Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action against the insurer of an underinsured motorist, judgment for defendant is affirmed where the insured had no duty to anticipate...

Schwartz v. Poizner

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandate seeking to compel the Commissioner of the California Department of Insurance to pursue additional...