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· 4/2/1962

Crawford v. Heard

Citations

  • 369 U.S. 840

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  • noting that a particular Lloyd’s of London insurance form expressly defines “defense costs,” and “avoid[s] the confusion that is [the insurer’s] downfall here.”
  • noting that FSLIC in underlying suit sued as assignee of shareholders’ claims
  • insurer can \reserve its rights under the agreement for the return of advances should the claims ultimately prove to be uncovered.\
  • “Hawai‘i courts apply Hawai‘i state law when the acts covered by the policy occur in Hawai‘i, the insureds are Hawai‘i citizens, and the insurance company is not a Hawai‘i citizen.”

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