Great American Insurance Company v. Dolese Bros Co
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October 04, 2024
Death Suit Coverage Dispute Must Be Heard In State Court
An Oklahoma federal court declined jurisdiction over an insurer's coverage dispute against a construction company stemming from an underlying wrongful death lawsuit, finding that keeping the action in federal court wouldn't settle the controversy and would "impede upon principles of federal-state comity."
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November 09, 2023
Insurer Says $58M Wrongful Death Judgment Not Covered
An Oklahoma City construction company's insurer has told a federal court that it doesn't have to indemnify the company for a $58 million judgment against it in an underlying wrongful death suit, stating the company breached its policy by entering into a pretrial agreement to pay a guaranteed sum.