Yahoo! Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance

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Case overview

Case Number:

17-16452

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4110 Insurance

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  1. December 06, 2022

    9th Circ. Remands Yahoo TCPA Suit After Calif. Justices Silent

    The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday sent back to district court Yahoo's bid to force an AIG insurer to fund its defense of Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuits accusing the web services provider of sending unsolicited text messages, after the California Supreme Court's silence on whether Yahoo is entitled to a defense.

  2. January 16, 2019

    9th Circ. Sends Yahoo TCPA Coverage Row To Calif. Justices

    The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday asked California's high court to weigh Yahoo's bid to force an AIG insurer to fund its defense of several Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuits accusing the web services provider of sending unsolicited text messages, saying Golden State law is unsettled on whether liability insurance covers TCPA claims.

  3. May 15, 2018

    Yahoo Not Covered In TCPA Suits, AIG Tells 9th Circ.

    An AIG insurer on Monday urged the Ninth Circuit to uphold a California federal court's ruling that the insurer owes Yahoo no defense in several Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuits, saying the lower court properly applied case law in finding that the underlying actions did not allege a potentially covered privacy violation.

  4. January 12, 2018

    Yahoo Tells 9th Circ. TCPA Suits Not Excluded From Coverage

    Yahoo has urged the Ninth Circuit to overturn a district court decision that found an insurance policy doesn't cover several Telephone Consumer Protection Act suits because they don't allege a "violation of privacy," saying that at the very least, the issue should be certified to the California Supreme Court.