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Monthly Archives: January 2007
‘Fun Day’ injury not within scope of employment, N.C. Court says
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Workers’ Compensation claim of a woman injured at her company’s annual recreational outing should not be honored, the North Carolina Supreme Court said Friday.
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Miss. SC clarifies position on additurs and remittiturs
JACKSON, Miss. — The personal injury case of a woman involved in a wreck with a laundry company’s vehicle recently provided the Mississippi Supreme Court the perfect opportunity to polish its stance on additurs and remittiturs. Justice George Carlson delivered … Read More
News, State Supreme CourtsLiquidations not taxable as business income: SC
Justice Ronnie White
JEFFERSON CITY — Returns from the sale and liquidation of a company are not considered “business income” and therefore not subject to business income taxation, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled today. Read More
News, State Supreme CourtsBlumenthal settlement draws group’s ire
Blumenthal
HARTFORD, Conn. – According to Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, the “pay-to-play” principle of business extends beyond the insurance companies against which he has so actively litigated.
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Ambiguity in car insurance policy favors insured, SC rules
Missouri Supreme Court building
JEFFERSON CITY — Injured drivers are entitled to sue their insurers for excess coverage if their policy has an “other insurance” clause, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled today in Tamara Seeck vs. GEICO General Insurance Co. (# SC7995). Read More
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