Legal Opinion

Hood v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance

District Court, E.D. California

Decided July 28, 2008No. Civ. 07-1634-FCD/EFBPublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FRANK C. DAMRELL, JR., District Judge.

This matter is before the court on plaintiff Laurie Hood’s (“plaintiff’) motion for leave to file a first amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 1 15(a)(2). 2 Defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Co. (“defendant”) opposes the motion. 3

BACKGROUND

On August 9, 2007, plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant alleging causes of action for breach of contract and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing (commonly known as an insurance “bad faith” claim) with respect to an insurance…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Dairl Johnson Claudine Johnson v. Mammoth Recreations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  2. Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. CompaniesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Jackson v. Laureate, Inc.District Court, E.D. California · 1999
  4. Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Gestetner Corp. v. Case Equipment Co.District Court, D. Maine · 1985

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Novick v. UNUM Life Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2008
  2. Klees v. Liberty Life Assurance Co.District Court, C.D. California · 2015
  3. (PC) Delgado v. LizarragaDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2022
  4. (PC) McMillan v. RinglerDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2022
  5. (PS) Avila v. McMahonDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020

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