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Insured Employer Tells 5th Circuit Stolen Loan Funds Are Covered Loss
Case: BJ Services S.R.L., et al. v. Great American Insurance Co., No. 12-20527, 5th Cir....(read more)
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9th Circuit To Review Coverage For Proprietary Product Arbitration
Case: AgraKey Solutions LLC, et al. v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co., No. 12-35269, 9th Cir., See 11/29/11, Page 7....(read more)
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Parties Argue To 6th Circuit Over Timing Of When Duty To Defend Begins
Case: AMI Entertainment Network Inc. v. Zurich American Insurance Co., No. 12-2511, 6th Cir....(read more)
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Insureds Request Dismissal Or Stay In Debate Over California State, Federal...
Case: Chartis Specialty Insurance Co. v. Telegraph Hill Properties Inc., et al., No. 11-05696, N.D. Calif....(read more)
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'Produced Water' Claims Are Barred By Pollution Exclusion, Insurer Argues
Case: Colony Insurance Co. v. Bear Productions Inc., No. 12-00122, E.D. Okla....(read more)
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Nevada Federal Court To Decide Policy Period, 'Other Insurance' Issues
Case: Assurance Company of America v. National Fire & Marine Insurance Co., No. 10-02182, D. Nev....(read more)
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Insureds Say Arbitrator's Award Ignored Additional Insurable Interests
Case: Three T Nursery, et al. v. Rural Community Insurance Agency Inc., No. 11-00029, E.D. Tenn....(read more)
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Insurer Asks Connecticut Federal Court To Compel Arbitration With Reinsurer
Case: Trenwick America Reinsurance Corp. v. Unionamerica Insurance Company Limited, No. 13-cv-00094, D. Conn....(read more)
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2nd Circuit: Internet Travel Deal Site And Consumers Lack Agency Relationship
NEW YORK - A New York trial court properly dismissed a class suit accusing an online discount travel site of failing to reveal compensation it receives via one of its booking services as no agency...
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Federal Circuit Affirms Inventorship Holding
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A Massachusetts federal judge properly found that two doctors are not entitled to a substitution of inventorship under 35 U.S. Code Section 256, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of...
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Federal Judge: 'The Policy Giveth And 'The Policy Taketh Away'
LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Kentucky federal judge on March 27 found that an insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify its insured against underlying allegations that it misappropriated trade secrets by...
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Journal Register Says Asset Sale Has Bankruptcy Court Approval; Set For April 2
NEW YORK - Digital First Media (DFM), the parent company of bankrupt newspaper company Journal Register Co. (JRC), announced March 28 that the federal bankruptcy judge presiding over its case has...
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Insurers Have No Duty To Defend Faulty Work Claims, 3rd Circuit Says
PHILADELPHIA - Three commercial general liability insurers have no duty to defend claims against an insured for faulty workmanship in a correctional institution, the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals...
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Magistrate Allows Insured To Add Breach Of Contract Claim For Repudiation...
NEWARK, N.J. - A New Jersey federal magistrate judge on March 27 granted an insured's motion to amend his complaint to assert an additional breach of contract claim for repudiation against the Federal...
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Texas Court Finds Cigar Store Owner's Fraud Claims Must Be Dismissed
BEAUMONT, Texas - A Texas court on March 28 reversed a trial court's decision that refused to dismiss a cigar store owner's fraud-related claim against an engineer that installed an allegedly defective...
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Judge: Investor Failed To Plead Material Misstatement In Securities Lawsuit
COVINGTON, Ky. - Dismissal of a lead plaintiff's consolidated amended securities class action complaint is proper because the lead plaintiff failed to properly plead any materially misleading...
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Judge In SIPA Action Against MF Global CEO Approves Settlement Preliminarily
NEW YORK - The federal judge presiding over a class of investors who sued former MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MFGH) CEO Jon Corzine alleging violations under the Securities Investor Protection Act (SIPA)...
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Defense Motion To Dismiss Dial Soap MDL Denied; Date For Certification Answer...
CONCORD, N.H. - The defense motion to dismiss the Dial Complete Antimicrobial Foaming Soap multidistrict litigation consolidated in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire was denied...
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Delaware Judge Dismisses Claim Of Indirect Patent Infringement
WILMINGTON, Del. - Although a defendant's motion for transfer was denied, a Delaware federal judge on March 27 granted dismissal of indirect patent infringement allegations (John H. Stephenson v. Game...
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10th Circuit: Letters Sent To Wrong Address Do Not Trigger RESPA Duty
DENVER - A 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Feb. 25 affirmed the dismissal of a woman's lawsuit against CitiMortgage Inc. over its alleged failure to respond to qualified written requests...
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