Universal Health Group v. Allstate Insurance Company

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the court below gave proper notice when, in denying an earlier motion to dismiss, it stated that dismissal at that stage would be improper because it had not yet warned the plaintiff that dismissal could result from continued dilatory tactics
• finding that a court order imposing “an intermediate sanction short of dismissal” put the opposing party “on clear notice that continued abuses could cause” dismissal
• affirming dismissal of complaint where bad faith was found, even though “there was no explicit warning of dismissal”
• affirming dismissal of complaint where bad faith was found, even though “there was no explicit warning of dismissal”
• affirming dismissal of complaint where bad faith was found, even though “there was no explicit warning of dismissal”
• affirming dismissal against party whose “conduct violated the rules of civil procedure and common courtesy alike”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).