· 10/19/1999
Esicorp, Inc. St. Louis Testing Laboratories, Inc., - Appellees/ Cross v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, - Appellant/ Cross
Citations
- 193 F.3d 966
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 25821
- 1999 WL 893871
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that, under Missouri law, “an insurer’s liability when the insured has settled the underlying action may not exceed the policy coverage[]”
- “We conclude the Missouri Supreme Court would not recognize a new, independent cause of action sounding in tort that would permit an award of punitive damages for a liability insurer’s ‘bad faith refusal to defend.’”
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Judges: Loken, Arnold, Waters
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