K.B. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that assignee’s rights are derivative of assignor’s and thus assignee is subject to defenses that could have been asserted against assignor
• noting that appellate courts generally do not consider arguments raised for the first time on appeal
• stating that the rules of civil procedure do not require jury trial if no facts are in dispute
• “by pleading guilty to attempted child molestation, John has admitted he acted with the intent to molest”
• appellate court “generally [does] not consider arguments, including ones concerning constitutional issues, raised for the first time on appeal”
• “A victim is not a party to the criminal trial and he has no opportunity to litigate the issues.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).