Legal Opinion

St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company v. American Bank Holdings, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 14, 2016No. 15-1559PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge TRAXLER and Judge •WILKINSON joined. .

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

On June 18, 2008, American Bank Holdings, Inc.,, was served with a complaint and summons that issued from a state court in Belleville, Illinois. Because of an internal oversight, however, American Bank did not respond to the summons, and the court, on July 23, 2008, entered a $98.5 million default judgment against it. Some eight months after receipt of the summons, on February 25, 2009, American Bank notified its insurance company — St. Paul…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Creveling v. Government Employees InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  2. Allstate Insurance v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  3. Martin Marietta Corporation v. Gould, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  4. Government Employees Insurance v. Group Hospitalization Medical Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1991
  5. Rubinstein v. Jefferson National Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Mt. Hawley Ins. Co. v. Adell Plastics, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2018
  4. Chattanooga Professional Baseball LLC v. National Casualty CompanyDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2020

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