American States Insurance v. State Auto Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[A] duty to indemnify requires an inquiry into whether there was actual coverage for the underlying claim.”
• “Thus, we will not adopt a blanket rule that if there is a breach of a duty to defend and a settlement, then it automatically requires the breaching insurer to indemnify.”
• “Thus, we will not adopt a blanket rule that if there is a breach of a duty to defend and a settlement, then it automatically requires the breaching insurer to indemnify.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).