Legal Opinion
Niver v. Travelers Indem. Co. of Illinois
District Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided February 6, 2006No. C 01-3064-MWBPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING THE DEFENDANT’S SECOND AMENDED AND SUBSTITUTED MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND THE PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BENNETT, Chief Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
/. INTRODUCTION. GO CD
A. Factual Background. CO ÍD
B. Procedural Background. OJ t>
II. LEGAL ANALYSIS.973
A. Standards For Summary Judgment.973
B. The Purported Change In The Law .974
1. Arguments of the parties .974
2. The Bellville decision.976
3. The import of Bellville .977
a. Articulation and application of pertinent standards.977
i. Reliance on prior or new authority .978
ii. Comparison to the opinion…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Phil Quick v. Donaldson Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Niver v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF ILDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2006
- Niver v. Travelers Indem. Co. of IllinoisDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2006
- Etten v. U.S. Food Service, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2006
- MENDEN VAZQUEZ v. Tribunal General De JusticiaDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2007
- Dolan v. Guarantee Trust Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 2007
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