St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. A.P.I., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that “the relationship between the insurer and the insured is primarily contract-based and not special or confidential”
• noting the insured-insurer relationship is contractual—not fiduciary—at the outset, but a fiduciary duty may arise when the insurer assumes the duty to defend the insured against a third party
• “We are aware of no cases extending the doctrine of continuing violations from the typical discrimination or worker’s compensation case to the breach of contract case that we have here.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).