Legal Opinion

State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Admiral Insurance Co.

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided February 4, 2016No. Civil Action No. 4:15-2745-RMGPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Richard Mark Gergel, United States District Court Judge

The matter is before the Court on Plaintiff Maurice Robinson’s motion to compel Defendant Admiral Insurance Company (“Admiral”) to answer certain interrogatories and to produce certain documents. For the reasons given below the motion is granted in part and denied in part.

I. Background1

Mr. Robinson alleges that that Admiral’s failure to defend and to indemnify him in an underlying lawsuit was a bad-faith breach of contract. In the underlying lawsuit, James McElveen sought redress for significant physical injuries that he suffered at…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. v. Murray Sheet Metal Company, Incorporated, and Arkwright Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  3. In Re Martin Marietta Corporation, United States of America v. William C. PollardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  4. The Duplan Corporation v. Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Deering Milliken, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  5. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974

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