Tag Ninth Circuit

Courts Explain California Choice Of Law Principles In Recent Cases

This summer, two courts weighed in on two California choice of law principles: the “place of performance” of an insurance policy determines which state’s law governs the interpretation of the policy and a California court will not apply another state’s… Continue Reading →

WA Supreme Court Held Agent’s Representations in Certificate of Liability Insurance Bound Insurance Company Despite Conflicting Policy Language

In T-Mobile USA Inc. v. Selective Ins. Co. of Am., No. 96500-5, — P.3d —, 2019 WL 5076647 (Wash. Oct. 10, 2019), the Supreme Court of Washington answered the Ninth Circuit’s certified question regarding whether an insurance company is bound… Continue Reading →

Chopping Down The Wrong Tree Is Not An Accident

In Crown Tree Service, Inc. v. Atain Specialty Insurance Company, the underlying U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California held that there was no coverage for a suit against the insured tree service by the owner of land… Continue Reading →

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