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Holmstrom v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, ERISA, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's ERISA action against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife) for termination of her long-term disability benefits, district...

Employers Mut. Cas. Co. v. Bonilla

Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for insurance coverage after a state court judgment established liability for a serious accident, summary judgment for defendants is...

Essex Ins. Co. v. Heck

Insurance Law, Remedies, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an insurer's suit for indemnity against a doctor, who had treated the plaintiff in the underlying personal injury action, trial court's grant of...

People v. Busser

Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law, Remedies
Trial court's order requiring defendant to pay restitution to his insurance carrier for the repair costs arising out of an accident, after he pleaded...

U.S. ex rel. Loughren v. Unum Group

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a qui tam action under the False Claims Act (FCA), claiming that defendants knowingly caused their insureds to file baseless applications for...

In re: Katrina Canal Breaches Litig.

Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In an action regarding 151,000 homeowner's insurance claims brought by the State of Louisiana based upon policyholders' purported assignments of...

Danos Marine Inc. v. Certain Primary Protection & Indemn. Underwriters

Admiralty, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action to recover costs of wreck removal from defendant-underwriters of a liftboat resulting from the capsizing and sinking of that vessel in...

Clarendon Am. Ins. Co. v. Starnet Ins. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In an insurer's suit seeking indemnity, declaratory relief, and contribution from defendant insurer, arising from an underlying lawsuit by a...

Murray v. Principal Fin. Grp., Inc.

Civil Rights, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for sex discrimination in violation of Title VII, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where insurance agents were independent...

RSR Corp. v. Int'l. Ins. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Environmental Law, Insurance Law
In an action seeking a declaratory judgment that plaintiff had no obligations to defendant under four Environmental Impairment Liability policies that...