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Monthly Archives: May 2016

People v. Bankers Ins. Co.

(California Court of Appeal) – In a bail bond forfeiture case, the trial court’s denial of bail bond company’s motion to vacate the forfeiture of its bail bond is affirmed where, although the amendment to the complaint was not duly authorized, it did not materially…

Doe v. Roman Catholic Archbishop

(California Court of Appeal) – In a suit involving plaintiffs, who were allegedly molested by a Catholic Church monsignor, who allegedly lavished them with meals, clothes, travel and money, and implicating Insurance Code section 11583 which tolls the statute of limitations period once a person…

Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co. v. Great Am. Ins. Co.

(United States Second Circuit) – In a case brought by insurance companies against underwriters seeking contribution for losses and cleanup costs stemming from a dry dock that sank, the District Court’s grant of summary judgment to defendants is affirmed where: 1) defendant Great American’s pollution…

US Fidelity and Guaranty Co. v Fendi Adele S.R.L

(United States Second Circuit) – In an insurance coverage action involving a seller of merchandise, who was insured under defendant’s liability insurance policy for damages it was required to pay because of ʺadvertising injury,ʺ and who during the policy coverage period sold counterfeit goods bearing…

Zubik v. Burwell

(United States Supreme Court) – In a case brought by nonprofit organizations that provide health insurance to their employees, challenging the federal regulations require them to cover certain contraceptives as part of their health plans, unless they submit a form either to their insurer or…

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