• June 26, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Insurer Must Pay $1.9 Mil. Under Rova Farms Doctrine

    In the 29-year history of the New Jersey Supreme Court's Rova Farms doctrine, few insurance companies that have lost trials after refusing to settle within policy limits have challenged

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  • July 17, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 14, No. 136 - July 17, 2006

    Vol. 14, No. 136 - July 17, 2006 STATE COURT CASES CONTRACTS � ARBITRATION 11-2-4511 Phillip Lehman Co., Ltd. v. Wm. P. Smart Assocs, etc., et al.,

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  • Hattem v. Schwarzenegger

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Rosemary Pooler
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    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Before Pooler and B.D. Parker, C.JJ.; Chin, D.J.1 Plaintiffs-appellants Alex N. Hattem et al. appeal from a June 15, 20

  • Elliott v. Hollingshead

    Publication Date: 2010-10-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-28
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 11
    Judge: Terry McCALL Justice
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    Case Number: 11-08-00256-CV

    OPINIONThis is a wrongful death and survival action arising from an automobile accident. Appellants, Richard Elliott and West Texas Centers for MHMR (MHMR), appeal from the trial court's judgmen

  • October 15, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Lawyers Lose Money to Malpractice Carrier's Collapse

    The collapse of Phico Insurance Co. has left a mess for the New Jersey physicians it covered and 600 malpractice plaintiffs suing them. The Mechanicsburg, Pa., carrier's demise also is costing law

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  • Humenik v. Gray

    Publication Date: 2002-04-11
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-10
    Court: N.J. Super. App. Div.
    Judge: Lintner, J.A.D.
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    Case Number: A-2879-00T3

    NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISIONArgued February 5, 2002Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate) appeals from an adverse jury verdict in a declaratory judgment acti

  • McCloud v. Frisben Realty Corp., 35869/2001

    Publication Date: 2007-03-07
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    Date Filed: 2007-02-21
    Court: Civil Court, Queens County
    Judge: Timothy Dufficy
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    Case Number: 35869/2001

    Judge Timothy J. Dufficy QUEENS COUNTY Civil Court Attorney for Defendant: Stephen M. Apollo, Esq. Attorney for Plaintiff: Glinkenhouse Floumanhaft & Queen

  • March 5, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Insurer Must Cover Weekend Accident

    An umbrella insurance policy that covers a company's employees while "acting within their duties" should cover a worker who drove out of town on a weekend in search of a company cell phone he'

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  • Jacobson Family Investments, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, 601325/10

    Publication Date: 2012-12-13
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Mazzarelli, J.P., Saxe, DeGrasse, Richter, Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants-respondents: Adam S. Ziffer, Marc E. Kasowitz and Robin L. Cohen of counsel, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA., respondent-appellant: Robert Novack and Charles W. Stotter of Counsel, Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C., New York. For Continental Casualty Company, respondent-appellant: Joseph P. McNulty and Douglas Eisenstein of counsel, Carroll McNulty & Kull, LLC, New York. For Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland and Great American Insurance Company, respondents-appellants: Geraldine A. Cheverko of counsel, and F. Joseph Nealon of the bar of the State of Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellot, LLC, White Plains.

    Case Number: 601325/10

    Cite as: Jacobson Family Investments, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, 601325/10, NYLJ 1202581237065, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided December 11, 2012)p

  • January 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Will More GCs Be Targeted for Investigation in 2009?

    Dark clouds loomed over in-house counsel throughout 2008 as the list of their potential liabilities surged in mass and intensity. Although the whirlwind of activity surrounding the backdating of st

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