Federal Insurance v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that section 38.1-389.1 (Va. Code Ann. § 38.1-389.1 (West 1978)) is “clearly procedural”
• interpreting Va. Code Ann. § 38.1-389.1, the predecessor statute to § 38.2-2226, as providing for waiver of defenses where the rights of a claimant may be prejudiced
• “Virginia, through this statute, has manifested a legitimate interest in safeguarding the rights of persons injured within her boundaries.” (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).