Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. Bartlett

How courts have described this case

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

• holding, based on deposition which revealed that defective materials were used and construction was contrary to workmanship standards, that insurer had no duty to defend because damages should have been expected by the insured
• holding, based on deposition which revealed that defective materials were used and construction was contrary to workmanship standards, that insurer had no duty to defend because damages should have been expected by the insured
• when insured knew his actions posed danger, his conduct was reckless and resulting damages “expected” and not covered by liability insurance
• no duty to defend claim against contractor when the damage caused was \highly expectable from his standpoint\
• in general liability policy, either “intentional or reckless” acts viewed outside a covered “occurrence,” defined in the policy as an expected or intended accident
• no duty to defend claim against contractor when the damage caused was “highly expectable from his standpoint”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

62 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1991-05-13· cited 256×
• Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. Abernathy
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-10-01· cited 179×
• Armstrong World Industries, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1996-04-30· cited 149×
• Transamerica Insurance Group v. Meere
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1984-12-18· cited 136×
• Sentinel Management Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1997-05-13· cited 130×
• Prahm v. Rupp Construction Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1979-03-23· cited 109×
• Board of Regents v. Royal Insurance Co. of America
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1994-06-17· cited 105×
• Meadowbrook, Inc. v. Tower Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1997-02-06· cited 86×
• Domtar, Inc. v. Niagara Fire Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1997-05-29· cited 85×
• American Family Insurance Co. v. Walser
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2001-07-05· cited 79×
• Lanoue v. Fireman's Fund American Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1979-03-16· cited 77×
• Ladner Co., Inc. v. Southern Guaranty Ins.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1977-06-03· cited 77×
• Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. Terrace Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1977-08-26· cited 62×
• Federated Mutual Insurance Co. v. Concrete Units, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1985-03-08· cited 61×
• Perl v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1984-02-17· cited 56×
• Bor-Son Building Corp. v. Employers Commercial Union Insurance Co. of America
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1982-08-20· cited 52×
• State v. Glens Falls Insurance
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1979-06-05· cited 49×
• Franklin v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1998-01-08· cited 47×
• Diocese of Winona v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.
  Eighth Circuit· 1996-07-31· cited 47×
• John Deere Insurance v. Shamrock Industries, Inc.
  D. Minnesota· 1988-10-13· cited 43×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lee v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co
  Second Circuit· 1949-12-29· cited 240×
• Geddes & Smith, Inc. v. Saint Paul Mercuy Indemnity Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1959-02-10· cited 177×
• Hauenstein v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1954-06-11· cited 173×
• Bobich v. Oja
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1960-06-17· cited 173×
• The Babcock & Wilcox Company v. Parsons Corporation v. Insurance Company of North America
  Eighth Circuit· 1970-08-11· cited 92×
• Republic Vanguard Insurance Co. v. Buehl
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1973-02-16· cited 84×
• Crum v. Anchor Casualty Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1963-01-04· cited 57×
• Weis v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1954-04-30· cited 36×
• The Western Casualty and Surety Company v. Polar Panel Company, Polar Panel Company v. Agricultural Insurance Company
  Eighth Circuit· 1972-03-16· cited 33×
• General Cas. Co. Of Wisconsin v. Larson
  Eighth Circuit· 1952-05-02· cited 28×
• Maryland Casualty Company v. Mike H. Mitchell
  Fifth Circuit· 1963-08-29· cited 27×
• Larsen v. General Cas. Co. of Wisconsin
  D. Minnesota· 1951-07-27· cited 21×
• Goodyear Rubber & Supply Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Great American Insurance Company, a Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1973-01-05· cited 17×
• F. D. Chapman Construction Co. v. Glens Falls Insurance
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1973-10-19· cited 8×
• Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. Parsons Corp.
  D. Nebraska· 1969-04-11· cited 7×