Legal Opinion

Allstate Insurance v. Lenda

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 24, 1994No. 11362PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, J.

The plaintiff, Allstate Insurance Company, appeals from the judgment of the trial court denying its application to vacate an arbitration award. The plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly confirmed the arbitration award because (1) it improperly stacked1 the applicable insurance policy benefits of the defendant, Benjamin Lenda, in determining that the tortfeasor’s vehicle was underinsured,2 (2) the defendant was no longer legally entitled to recover from the tortfeasor, (3) it failed to allow a reduction in the amount of underinsured motorist benefits awarded to the defendant by the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Nationwide Insurance v. GodeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  2. Cahill v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. Streitweiser v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  4. Covenant Insurance v. CoonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  5. Kelly v. FigueiredoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Mazziotti v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  2. Allstate Insurance v. LinkConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994
  3. Nichols v. Salem Subway RestaurantConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  4. Wrinn v. StateConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994
  5. Loika v. Aetna Casualty Surety Co.Connecticut Superior Court · 1994

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