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First Circuit: no coverage for false arrest suit where arrest and conviction occurred prior to the policy period
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- August 4 2009
The First Circuit recently upheld a trial court’s ruling that an insurer need not defend or indemnify the defendants in a wrongful conviction claim where the wrongful acts occurred prior to the policy period
First Circuit: no coverage under claims made and reported policy if insured fails to report claim within policy period
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- July 29 2009
The First Circuit recently held that an insured was not entitled to coverage under a Professional Liability claims made and reported policy where the claim is not both made against the insured and reported to the insurer within the policy period
California appellate court applies government contractor immunity defense to boilers on naval vessels in asbestos-related decision
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 24 2009
Earlier this month, a California appellate court held that the government contractor immunity defense applies to a boiler manufactured to United States Navy specifications, shielding the manufacturer from a design defect claim
New York appellate court: claims against manufacturer of ear protectors
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 29 2009
Earlier this month, a New York appellate court held that claims against the manufacturer of protective devices for ears were barred by the three-year statute of limitations governing actions to recover damages for personal injury
Court finds that New York law governs reinsurance agreement, denies insured’s statutory claim for punitive damages and penalties against reinsurer
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- October 6 2009
Plaintiff Callon Petroleum Company ("Callon") commenced an action against National Indemnity Company ("NICO") to recover for a judgment Callon obtained against NICO’s cedent, Frontier Insurance Company ("Frontier"
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reverses summary judgment and holds against insurer in bad faith action related to uninsured motorist claim
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- August 27 2009
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently reversed an award of summary judgment that had been in favor of an insurer in a bad faith action regarding an uninsured motorist claim, and found against the insurer
Reinsurer’s motion to seal documents related to arbitration granted by Pennsylvania court
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- August 27 2009
Republic Western Insurance Company ("Republic") reinsured certain workers’ compensation policies issued by Reliance Insurance Company
Connecticut Supreme Court finds automobile insurance policy language ambiguous
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 3 2009
The Connecticut Supreme Court recently reversed a judgment that had been in favor of an automobile insurer in a breach of contract action brought by glass repair companies who had been assigned the rights of the defendant’s insureds
Federal court orders insurer to produce information about its reinsurance agreements
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 2 2009
Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis, LLC ("MD&A") performed repairs on a generator at a power plant owned by the Arizona Public Service Company ("APS"
The Eleventh Circuit finds subject matter jurisdiction over “F-Cubed” plaintiffs
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 4 2009
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has found that the district court has subject matter jurisdiction over securities claims brought by “F-Cubed” plaintiffs i.e., a foreign investors who purchased shares in a foreign company on a foreign stock exchange
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