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J. Steele grants, in part, the insurer’s motion for summary judgement on claims related to contract and bad-faith denial of coverage for property damage caused by Hurricane Sally. The condominium association failed to provide requested information within the required time period or to establish any violations of the policy. Therefore, the contract claims are dismissed.
Court: USDC Southern District of Alabama, Judge: Steele, Filed On: February 5, 2024, Case #: 1:22cv495, NOS: Insurance - Contract, Categories: Insurance, Property, Damages
J. Steele denies summary judgment to insurer Great American who sought judgment indicating it does not owe a duty to defend or indemnify for an employment insurance payment paid out under an umbrella policy. The third-party company’s employee was injured on an electrical company’s equipment. The court grants summary judgment in favor of an electrical company and its insurer dismissing Great American’s amended complaint. The third-party company motion for summary judgment is granted for the duty to defend but denied for the duty to indemnify.
Court: USDC Southern District of Alabama, Judge: Steele, Filed On: December 19, 2023, Case #: 1:22cv2, NOS: Insurance - Contract, Categories: Insurance, Settlements, Indemnification
J. Steele grants an employer's motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim. The Boston Red Sox terminated the employment of an employee after she filed for an exemption to the company’s Covid-19 vaccination policy. The employer claims that on a prior survey the employee indicated she was vaccinated. The employee claims the employer manipulated the electronic survey and refused to correct it as she requested, invaded her privacy, and disclosed her vaccination status to a third party. The employee fails to adequately support her claims therefore they are dismissed without prejudice.
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Steele, Filed On: September 29, 2023, Case #: 2:23cv68, NOS: Employment - Civil Rights, Categories: Employment, Fraud, Covid-19