Insured's subjective expectations do not override clear policy language
ca6 · 2026-02-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Nathan Roberts v. Progressive Preferred Ins. Co., decided by Sixth Circuit on February 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary j...
Church's "All-Risk" Policy Excludes Earth Movement Damage
ca6 · 2026-02-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Generation Changers Church v. Church Mutual Ins. Co., decided by Sixth Circuit on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summa...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for MetLife in ADEA Case
ca6 · 2026-02-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Elizabeth Ferguson v. MetLife Investors USA Ins. Co., decided by Sixth Circuit on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summa...
Religious exemption from ACA contraceptive mandate denied
ca6 · 2025-12-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Catholic Charities of Jackson v. Gretchen Whitmer, decided by Sixth Circuit on December 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals addressed whether Catholic Cha...
Court finds government not liable for flood damage due to lack of "but for" causation
ca6 · 2025-11-06 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
California Palms v. United States, decided by Sixth Circuit on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the U...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor
ca6 · 2025-05-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
United States v. Jesse Fairley, decided by Sixth Circuit on May 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jesse Fairley's motion to suppre...