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The opinion links two other recent Supreme Court decisions that have set precedent in resolving disputes over D&O insurance coverage, all clarifying the role Delaware laws play in D&O coverage contracts.
The sides sparred over the source of an airport shuttle driver's coronavirus infection. One doctor testified that he believed his employment was the source of the infection, while the employer's doctor testified there was some confusion over exactly when he began showing symptoms.
Two Ohio counties that are seeking purely economic damages in the case didn't prove what costs were incurred by those who treated individuals affected by opioid use, Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. concluded.
The new lawsuit claims the fast-food giant's flaws were not limited to just Steve Easterbrook's alleged misconduct, with the company consciously de-prioritizing racial diversity in recent years and keeping in place an ineffective system of looking into complaints.
A Tuesday Delaware Supreme Court decision, considering a larger-settlement ruling, upholds coverage for Dole Food Co. Inc. and marks a win for companies wanting to cash in on directors and officers liability insurance coverage.
Superior Court Judge Eric M. Davis applied a broader definition of the insurance contract term "securities claim" that required coverage in a case over a challenge to a corporate spinoff and merger that was funded by debt instruments.
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