Simpson Thacher: Insurance Law Alert, April 2010 | Practical Law
https://content.next.westlaw.com/practical-law/document/Idd56e92c429411e38578f7ccc38dcbee/Simpson-Thacher-Insurance-Law-Alert-April-2010?viewType=FullText&transitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default)This Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP memorandum discusses various court rulings including decisions addressing coverage for Chinese drywall claims; when an insurer may file an interlocutory appeal of a duty to defend decision; the disqualification of party-appointed arbitrators; the cooperation clause; an insurer's duty to indemnify Enron-related losses; whether a subcontractor's faulty construction may constitute an "occurrence"; the threshold requirements for a contribution claim; the reinstatement of a diminished value class action against an automobile insurer; and certain claims against sureties brought in the Court of International Trade.
This Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP memorandum discusses various court rulings including decisions addressing coverage for Chinese drywall claims; when an insurer may file an interlocutory appeal of a duty to defend decision; the disqualification of party-appointed arbitrators; the cooperation clause; an insurer's duty to indemnify Enron-related losses; whether a subcontractor's faulty construction may constitute an "occurrence"; the threshold requirements for a contribution claim; the reinstatement of a diminished value class action against an automobile insurer; and certain claims against sureties brought in the Court of International Trade.