Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. US Aviation Underwriters, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the cooperation clause in an insurance contract does not eviscerate the attorney-client privilege codified in Section 90.502, Florida Statutes
• ruling that the attorney-client privilege was not eliminated and recognizing that \[n]one of those five circumstances [in section 90.502(4)] is present in this case\
• finding that parties who were previously in a fiduciary relationship were “clearly in the most adversarial of positions” during the litigation before the court
• rejecting the Waste Management court’s interpretation of the cooperation-clause exception to the attorney-client privilege on the grounds of state statutory law
• “The extent of the attorney-client privilege is a matter of state law.”

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