McBride v. Acuity, --- F.3d ---, 2013 WL 69358 (6th Cir. Jan. 7, 2013) (applying Kentucky law) On January 7, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit applied Kentucky law to find...
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On September 24, 2012, a California appellate court ruled that a housing discrimination claim was not covered by the personal injury definition of a primary policy, but that it was...
Indiana Court Tells Insurer to Pound Sand
1 Aug, 2012
In an unusual decision employing contorted contractual construction, an Indiana appellate court on August 28, 2012 explained that an insured that intentionally left 100,000 tons of sand on property it once leased, has...
Clark v. Union Pacific Railroad (E.D. Ark. 2012) On June 1, 2012, after a three-day bench trial in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, a federal judge ruled that BatesCarey LLP's...
One of the seminal no “loss” cases is Level 3 Communications, Inc. v. Federal Ins. Co., 272 F.3d 908 (7th Cir. 2001), penned by the esteemed jurist Judge Richard Posner. This past month, Judge Posner, writing for the...