Hendren v. Allstate Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the insurer, in providing coverage for the uninsured motorist, was negotiating from an adversary position
• stating that the insurer may not overreach the insured, and the insured expects to be treated fairly and in good faith despite an adversarial posture
• stating that the insurer, in providing coverage for the uninsured motorist, was negotiating from an adversary position
• observing that on one hand, the insurer has an obligation to the insured because the insurer sold the policy, and on the other hand, \the insurer assumes an adversary role as to questions involving the uninsured motorist's negligence and any available defenses he might have\
• observing that on one hand, the insurer has an obligation to the insured because the insurer sold the policy, and on the other hand, “the insurer assumes an adversary role as to questions involving the uninsured motorist’s negligence and any available defenses he might have”
• insurer can protect its interest but cannot overreach insured

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).