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· 8/11/2000

Paint Shuttle, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Co.

Citations

  • 733 N.E.2d 513
  • 2000 Ind. App. LEXIS 1211
  • 2000 WL 1137457

How courts have described this case

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  • to avoid waiver, defendant must include within its responsive pleading any affirmative defense it seeks to assert
  • “An affirmative defense is a defense upon which the proponent bears the burden of proof . . . .”
  • to avoid waiver, defendant/respondent must include within its responsive pleading any affirmative defense it seeks to assert
  • “Indiana Trial Rule 8(C) provides that if a responsive pleading is necessary, the party filing the pleading must include with that responsive pleading any affirmative defense it seeks to assert.”
  • “Because we believe that the extension of notice period in a ‘claims made’ policy would create an unbargained for expansion of coverage, we do not believe that [the insurer] is required to show that it was prejudiced by the untimely delay.”

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Judges: Robb, Sharpnack, Baker

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