Todd v. AIG Life Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a subjective expectation of survival is objec tively reasonable “if death is not substantially certain to result from the insured’s conduct”
• stating that an expectation is objectively reasonable if the outcome is not “substantially certain to result from the insured’s conduct”
• stating that an expectation is objectively reasonable if the outcome is not \substantially certain to result from the insured's conduct\
• noting that the “substantially certain” test “followed the essence of’ the “substantially likely” test
• noting that the \substantially certain\ test \followed the essence of\ the \substantially likely\ test
• finding an abuse of discretion in the award of attorneys’ fees when the district court failed to apply both the Bowen factors and the lodestar calculation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).