State Ex Rel. Allstate Insurance v. Karl

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that primary insurance carrier has duty to act in good faith with respect to excess or additional insurance carrier when defending claim on behalf of primary insurance carrier's insured
• holding that primary insurance carrier has duty to act in good faith with respect to excess or additional insurance carrier when defending claim on behalf of primary insurance carrier’s insured
• “An underinsured motorist carrier occupies the position of an excess or additional insurer in regard to the tortfeasor’s liability carrier, which is deemed to have the primary coverage.”
• “An underinsured motorist carrier occupies the position of an excess or additional insurer in regard to the tortfeasor’s liability carrier, which is deemed to have the primary coverage.”
• “An under-insured motorist carrier occupies the position of an excess or additional insurer in regard to the tortfeasor’s liability carrier, which is deemed to have the primary coverage.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).