· 11/18/1992
Bernalillo County Deputy Sheriffs Ass'n v. County of Bernalillo
Citations
- 845 P.2d 789
- 114 N.M. 695
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that an insurer’s duty to defend arises from the allegations in the complaint against the insured
- noting that FLSA provisions are read into and become part of every employment contract subject to the terms of the Act
- stating that an insurer is obligated to defend when the injured party’s complaint contains allegations or states facts that bring the case within the coverage of the policy
- if allegations of complaint clearly fall outside provisions of the policy, neither defense nor indemnity is required
- “[i]f the allegations of the complaint clearly fall outside the provisions of the policy, neither defense nor indemnity is required”
- “If the allegations of the complaint clearly fall outside the provisions of the policy, neither defense nor indemnity is required.”
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Judges: Franchini, Montgomery, Frost
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