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· 6/10/1996

Federal Case

Citations

  • 85 F.3d 1088
  • 35 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 556
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 13773

How courts have described this case

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

  • insurer acted in bad faith in refusing to settle potential $5 million personal injury claim where plaintiff’s settlement demand was $700,000
  • “[Subrogation] is designed to facilitate the placement of the burden of debt on the party who should bear it.”
  • \central issue at trial was whether Greater New York acted in bad faith in refusing to settle” and \evidence was more than sufficient for the jury to conclude Greater New York had acted in bad faith in refusing to settle”
  • “the prospect of self-dealing and self-serving testimony”

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