Commercial Lines
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Insurer Wins in COVID-19 Case
July 12, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
This ruling was handed down from the bench following a Zoom hearing, which was later posted on YouTube.
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Going to Bat for Minor League Baseball in COVID Insurance Fight
July 02, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Due to the nature of the MiLB/MLB relationship, this case could potentially bring forth arguments above and beyond whether the insured has to prove actual property loss or damage.
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Will Insurer Have to Indemnify Company Owner in Wrongful Death Suit?
June 26, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The courts thus far have disagreed.
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Michigan Dam Owners Sued
June 14, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Several defendants have been slapped with a class-action suit after two Michigan dams were breached in May.
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$400k Worth of Wine Rendered Worthless During Delivery, Says Insurer
June 07, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Federal Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Chubb Limited, has filed a complaint in federal court last week suing a logistics provider, Connoisseur International…
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$30M Suit Filed Between Insurance Competitors for Employee 'Poaching'
May 15, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Applied Underwriters' Centauri has been granted expedited discovery for this claim.
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Cases Spurred by the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 05, 2020 | Charts;Core Article Library;Discussion;Historical Lit Watch
While most of these cases have to do with business interruption and the virus exclusion, there are a couple of outliers. This article was adapted from ICLC, Insurance Coverage Law Center.
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The Case that Keeps on Giving: Montrose v. The California Supreme Court
April 16, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
After 31 years of litigation, the California Supreme Court has finally issued what has been deemed another groundbreaking ruling.
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Can Insurer Avoid Bad Faith by First Settling Then Suing?
March 24, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals recently affirmed the ruling of the lower court and held that an insurer can recover an underlying settlement that it made on behalf of its insured as fraud damages, effectively avoiding a bad faith claim.
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Worker Gets Benefits Despite Landing Higher-Paying Job
February 25, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Is a Utah worker still entitled to workers' compensation benefits despite procuring higher-paying, full-time employment, post-accident?
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