Duty To Defend

Comprehensive guide to Duty To Defend cases, courts, and legal analysis.

25 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Duty To Defend

Shelter Mut. Ins. Co. v. Jones

ohioctapp · 2026-04-24 · Impact: 45/100

Shelter Mut. Ins. Co. v. Jones, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Shelter Mutual Insurance Company could deny c...

City of Wausau v. Illinois Union Insurance Comapy

ca4 · 2026-03-04 · Impact: 65/100

City of Wausau v. Illinois Union Insurance Comapy, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 4, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit addressed whether an insurance policy's "pollutio...

Kovar Law Group v. Hoyt, Tower Hill Select Insurance Co.

fladistctapp · 2026-03-03 · Impact: 65/100

Kovar Law Group v. Hoyt, Tower Hill Select Insurance Co., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 3, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Tower ...

Hiscox Insurance Company Inc., Etc. v. Meredith Werline, Etc.

fladistctapp · 2026-02-18 · Impact: 15/100

Hiscox Insurance Company Inc., Etc. v. Meredith Werline, Etc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether ...

Copeland Corp., L.L.C. v. Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co.

ohioctapp · 2026-02-17 · Impact: 40/100

Copeland Corp., L.L.C. v. Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 17, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Travelers Casualty an...

Reidy Contracting Group, LLC v. Mt. Hawley Insurance Company

ca2 · 2026-02-12 · Impact: 25/100

Reidy Contracting Group, LLC v. Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, decided by Second Circuit on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's gran...

Erie Insurance Ex. v. United Services Auto, Aplt.

pa · 2026-01-21 · Impact: 75/100

Erie Insurance Ex. v. United Services Auto, Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on January 21, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Erie Insurance c...

Navigators Insurance Company v. Under Armour, Incorporated

ca4 · 2026-01-20 · Impact: 75/100

Navigators Insurance Company v. Under Armour, Incorporated, decided by Fourth Circuit on January 20, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit addressed whether an "all risks" prop...

Rababy v. Safeco Ins. Co.

ohioctapp · 2025-12-24 · Impact: 65/100

Rababy v. Safeco Ins. Co., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 24, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Safeco Insurance Company was obligated to defen...

Balfour Beatty v. Penn Patriot Ins., Aplt.

pa · 2025-12-19 · Impact: 65/100

Balfour Beatty v. Penn Patriot Ins., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on December 19, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether an insuran...

Balfour Beatty v. Penn Patriot Ins., Aplt.

pa · 2025-12-19 · Impact: 65/100

Balfour Beatty v. Penn Patriot Ins., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether an insuran...

Balfour Beatty v. Penn Patriot Ins., Aplt.

pa · 2025-12-19 · Impact: 60/100

Balfour Beatty v. Penn Patriot Ins., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on December 19, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Pennsylvania Superior Court addressed whether an insure...

Axis Insurance Company v. Barracuda Networks, Inc.

ca1 · 2025-11-20 · Impact: 30/100

Axis Insurance Company v. Barracuda Networks, Inc., decided by First Circuit on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Axis Insurance Company was ...

Monica Gray v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co.

ca6 · 2025-11-20 · Impact: 25/100

Monica Gray v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co., decided by Sixth Circuit on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary ju...

Maxus Metropolitan, LLC v. Travelers Property Casualty Co.

ca8 · 2025-11-17 · Impact: 25/100

Maxus Metropolitan, LLC v. Travelers Property Casualty Co., decided by Eighth Circuit on November 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant ...

Sheriff of Broward County v. Evanston Insurance Company

ca11 · 2025-11-10 · Impact: 40/100

Sheriff of Broward County v. Evanston Insurance Company, decided by Eleventh Circuit on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit addressed whether a "claims-made-an...

L. Squared Industries, Inc. v. Nautilus Insurance Company

ca11 · 2025-10-15 · Impact: 40/100

L. Squared Industries, Inc. v. Nautilus Insurance Company, decided by Eleventh Circuit on October 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit addressed whether Nautilus Insuran...

Erie Indemnity Co v. Troy Stephenson

ca3 · 2025-10-14 · Impact: 25/100

Erie Indemnity Co v. Troy Stephenson, decided by Third Circuit on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Er...

State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. v. Diblin

calctapp · 2025-10-07 · Impact: 40/100

State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. v. Diblin, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 7, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether State Farm Fire and Casualt...

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