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Defense verdict, rental house fire, fireplace

February 8, 2014 By lilly

VERDICT: Defense ($2,000 damages but 75% negligence by Plaintiff landlord), rental house fire from fireplace insert. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Derek Oestreicher, Jay Reno, Paul Haffeman, Shari Gianarelli

Negligence, low speed MVA, no injury verdict

October 5, 2013 By lilly

NEGLIGENCE: Verdict of no injury in low speed MVA affirmed… Sandefur affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Douglas Allen, Paul Haffeman

Class action, Allstate CCPR

September 7, 2013 By lilly

CLASS ACTION properly certified as to Allstate’s CCPR program following remand, but class-wide punitives inappropriate, remanded for class trial to determine if application of CCPR to class violated UTPA, if so to determine if Allstate should be [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Amy Eddy, Bradley Luck, Daniel Buckley, David Berardinelli, Dennis Tighe, Gene Schaerr, Lawrence Anderson, Leslie Scalley, Paul Haffeman, Robert King, Robin Conrad, William Merlin

Defense judgment, quiet title/conversion

January 19, 2013 By lilly

BENCH JUDGMENT: Request to quiet title/constructive trust to 880 acres in name of drug dealer who purportedly had Defendants make payments while he was in prison rejected… Defendants paid 71.5% of purchase price, obtained financing loan and leveraged their own ranch, improved property, paid [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: James Donahue, Lee LeVeque, Paul Haffeman

Negligence, $27,000 MVA verdict

December 29, 2012 By lilly

NEGLIGENCE: Substantial evidence supported jury’s conclusion by $27,000 verdict that Plaintiff not entitled to full amount of alleged MVA-related injures requested as result of admitted liability MVA… Phillips affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Eric Biehl, Nathan Hoines, Paul Haffeman

Defense verdict, icy “T” MVA, pain

December 8, 2012 By lilly

VERDICT: Defense, icy “T” MVA, neck/shoulder/ back pain by passenger, admitted liability, disputed causation. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blackfeet Tribal Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Paul Haffeman, Thane Johnson

Defense verdict, backup MVA, knee

September 1, 2012 By lilly

VERDICT: Defense, backup MVA, admitted negligence, disputed injury causation, knee. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Douglas Allen, Paul Haffeman

Insurance, class action, Allstate’s CCPR

February 4, 2012 By Frank

 

INSURANCE: Class action certified as to Allstate’s CCPR program following remand… Sandefur. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Daniel Buckley, David Berardinelli, Dennis Tighe, Lawrence Anderson, Paul Haffeman, Robert King

Res judicata, trial/hearing

January 7, 2012 By Frank

RES JUDICATA: Trial setting or hearing not required before ruling on motion to dismiss based on res judicata or claim [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Michael Green, Paul Haffeman, Stephen Forbes

Dismissal, failure to prosecute

December 17, 2011 By Frank

DISMISSAL proper for failure to prosecute condemnation challenge over claim that private counsel not authorized to [Read more…]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Paul Haffeman, Steven Potts

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