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· 8/2/1991

Betty I. Hardy Hall, Cross-Appellee v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, Cross-Appellant

Citations

  • 937 F.2d 210
  • 20 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 840
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 17244
  • 1991 WL 130025

How courts have described this case

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

  • court may not order prevailing party to pay costs of losing party unless costs intended to serve as sanction
  • “Reasons for the decision should be stated by the trial court when the prevailing party is not awarded costs.”
  • no showing of prejudice necessary when breach of concealment clause voided coverage
  • “A trial court has great discretion in interpreting a pretrial order.”

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Judges: Garza, Higginbotham, Davis

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