Bleecker v. Standard Fire Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• suggesting that plaintiff's state law tort claim arose from defendant's alleged failure to communicate and work with plaintiff
• finding that a party is not required to produce publicly available documents accessible to the other opposing party
• stating that “[stripping insurance claimants of protections offered by state law from the tortious conduct of insurers would leave a gapping hole in the flood insurance field which Congress did not intend”
• “Stripping insurance claimants of protections offered by state law from the tortious conduct of insurers would leave a gapping hole in the flood insurance field which Congress did not intend.”
• “[I]n order for the material to be discoverable, defendant must have some type of legal right to the material plaintiff seeks to discover.”
• “As insurance law is an area traditionally regulated by the states, the defendant bears the considerable burden of overcoming the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Goodman v. Praxair Services, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2009-07-07· cited 142×
• Edgar Allen Gibson and Leslie Gibson v. American Bankers Insurance Company
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-05-16· cited 78×
• Reeder v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance
  D. Maryland· 2006-03-13· cited 12×
• Peal v. North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance
  E.D. North Carolina· 2002-06-11· cited 11×
• Padalino v. Standard Fire Insurance
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2008-10-15· cited 7×
• Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Fonder
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2015-07-29· cited 7×
• Stanton v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., Inc.
  D. South Dakota· 2001-09-28· cited 4×
• Ultra-Mek, Inc. v. Man Wah (USA), Inc.
  M.D. North Carolina· 2016-12-28· cited 4×
• M & K Restaurant LLC v. Farmers Insurance
  E.D. Arkansas· 2014-07-08· cited 1×
• Williams v. Standard Fire Insurance
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 2012-08-30· cited 1×
• Municipal Ass'n of South Carolina v. Service Ins.
  D. South Carolina· 2011-03-30
• Packard v. Farmers Ins. of Columbus, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 2009-12-01
• Glock, Inc. v. United States
  Court of International Trade· 2024-10-04

Cites

33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• United States v. Diebold, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1962-05-14· cited 7,008×
• Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1947-05-05· cited 2,636×
• Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-24· cited 2,631×
• Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-26· cited 2,291×
• New York State Conference of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans v. Travelers Insurance
  Supreme Court· 1995-04-26· cited 1,597×
• Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. Merrill
  Supreme Court· 1947-11-10· cited 1,581×
• English v. General Electric Co.
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-04· cited 1,390×
• Office of Personnel Management v. Richmond
  Supreme Court· 1990-08-13· cited 1,177×
• De Buono v. NYSA-ILA Medical & Clinical Services Fund Ex Rel. Bowers
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-02· cited 317×
• Gowland v. Aetna
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-06-25· cited 167×
• District 28, United Mine Workers of America, Inc. v. Wellmore Coal Corporation
  Fourth Circuit· 1979-11-15· cited 132×
• Domenico De Sole v. United States of America, Chesapeake Bay Yacht Racing Association, United States Yacht Racing Union, Incorporated, Amici Curiae
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-11-21· cited 122×
• Irene Flick v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-02-15· cited 121×
• Re Van Holt, Jo Van Holt v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Group
  Third Circuit· 1998-11-24· cited 119×
• M.D. Phelps and Irene K. Phelps v. Federal Emergency Management Agency
  First Circuit· 1986-02-28· cited 93×
• Harry Spence and Nancy Spence Fortner v. Omaha Indemnity Insurance Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-08-02· cited 56×
• Edwin S. Leland v. Federal Insurance Administrator, United Services Automobile Association
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-05-22· cited 51×