Michaelian v. State Compensation Insurance Fund

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that forbearance on a claim is not sufficient consideration when the claim is wholly invalid or worthless
• explaining that a constructive trust may be based on breach of fiduciary duty
• IIED barred by intentional act exclusion but makes no mention of recklessness
• “Since pleadings are easily amended, the proper focus is on the facts alleged, rather than the theories for recovery. However, the insured may not speculate about unpled third party claims to manufacture coverage.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).