· 10/7/2013
Humphrey v. Napolitano
Citations
- 134 S. Ct. 383
- 187 L. Ed. 2d 22
- 82 U.S.L.W. 3178
- 571 U.S. 812
- 2013 WL 5507435
- 2013 U.S. LEXIS 5320
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that ambiguous insurance policy language must be liberally construed in favor of the insured and maximizing coverage under Puerto Rico Law
- explaining that ambiguous insurance policy language must be liberally construed in favor of the insured and maximizing coverage under Puerto Rico Law
- “the Court can now delve into the Policy's specific language and decide whether to admit extrinsic evidence to interpret any ambiguous terms in line with the parties’ intent.”
- “[I]f the policy's language is cloudy, courts must construe the provisions against the insurer.”
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