INSURANCE: Insurers correctly found to have no duty to defend CPA against claims stemming from participation in allegedly baseless 2012 suit… Vannatta affirmed. [Read more…]
Hemp, $65,530,500 verdict, failure to pay farmers
HEMP: $65,530,500 verdict for failure to pay or release hemp crop to farmers affirmed… Bidegaray affirmed. [Read more…]
Hemp, $65,530,500 verdict, failure to pay farmers
HEMP: $65,530,500 verdict for failure to pay or release hemp crop to farmers affirmed… Bidegaray affirmed. [Read more…]
$6,952,065 settlements, hospital employees’ health plans
SETTLEMENT: $6,952,065, action for accounting, disgorgement of profits, reimbursement of losses, on behalf of 11,000 employees with health benefit plans at 5 hospitals. [Read more…]
$65,530,500 verdict, failure to release hemp crop
VERDICT: $65,530,500 ($9,530,500 for negligence, negligent misrepresentation, fraud, deceit, $56 million punitives), failure to release hemp crop to 19 farmers. [Read more…]
$120 million+ settlement, Big Tobacco breach of contract
SETTLEMENT: $120 million+ to State from Big Tobacco for breach of contract and tort claims for allegedly intentionally evading obligations under 1998 Master Settlement Agreement. [Read more…]
Appeal procedure, expedited tobacco briefing request
APPEAL PROCEDURE: State’s request to halve briefing schedule in appeal of arbitration denial in light of alleged (and denied) delay tactics denied, but no routine extensions to be granted… order. [Read more…]
Insurance, claims-made-and-reported policy
INSURANCE: Claim untimely reported or made under claims-made-and-reported policy… “notice-prejudice” rule not applicable to claims-made-and-reported policies… Cavan affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
$7.4 million stipulated judgment with “ifs,” RR bad faith
STIPULATED JUDGMENT: $7.4 million for railroad worker to resolve bad faith FELA preemption claim, with appeal “ifs”… Bidegaray. [Read more…]
Discovery, bad faith following $1.7 million FELA verdict
DISCOVERY: Supervisory control of Bidegaray denied on liability/causation sanctions default in bad faith case following $1.7 million FELA verdict… Court declines to revisit FELA preemption issue… order. [Read more…]
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