Legal Opinion
Horace Mann Insurance v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided February 1, 2007No. Civil No. 3:05-CV-664(CFD)(TPS)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PENDING DISCOVERY MOTIONS
SMITH, United States Magistrate Judge.
This case involves a fight between two insurance companies to determine which was allegedly the less incompetent in protecting an insured, John Pruden, who was involved in a serious automobile accident that has spawned at least four lawsuits, breach of contract claims, bad faith failure to settle claims, and assignments of claims from Pruden to Vicki Benton, one of two women who were injured in the accident. A more detailed description of the provenance of the pending case is not necessary. It is sufficient to note that…
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