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On January 22, 2008, the Honorable Denny Chin of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a decision in the case of Life Product Clearing LLC v. Linda Angel...
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Citing New Jersey’s interest in remediating contaminated sites within its borders, the New Jersey Supreme Court has held that a later-filed New Jersey coverage suit takes precedence over an earlier-filed lawsuit in New York. ...
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Can a policyholder under a business interruption policy, whose business collapses because of an insurer’s failure to timely pay covered business interruption losses, recover “consequential damages” in excess of limits from the insurer that...
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In one of the nation’s first appellate decisions on point, the Appellate Court of Illinois (First Judicial District), applying New York law, has affirmed that payments a policyholder makes to the federal government to...
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In an opinion delivered today in Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee v. American Home Assurance Company Inc. and The Travelers Indemnity Co., (No. 04-0138, Texas Supreme Court.), the Texas Supreme Court held that an...
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In answer to a certified question from the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, the Texas Supreme Court today held that Texas public policy does not prohibit coverage of exemplary damages for gross negligence in...
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Wilson Elser received a unanimous decision from the Appellate Division, Second Department, in Hanz Andre v. City of New York, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTAâ€) and AIG Claim Services, Inc. (“AIGâ€), 2008 Slip Op....
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