Legal Opinion
Iolab Corp. v. Seaboard Surety Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 28, 1994No. 92-55642PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
OVERVIEW
In this diversity action, plaintiff-appellant Iolab Corporation (“Iolab”) seeks indemnification from its primary and excess insurers to satisfy a settlement entered into in a prior patent infringement action (the “Jensen loss”). Iolab appeals the district court’s decision to dismiss the claims against, or grant summary judgment in favor of, the insurers. Iolab claims that the Jensen loss is covered by a provision in the insurance policies protecting Iolab against liability for acts of piracy arising out of or committed in advertising. Iolab also…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bank of the West v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
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- Fu-Kong Tzung Jean Tzung v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, and Does 1 Through 100, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Ruth E. Oscar Charles Spinosa v. University Students Co-Operative Association George ProperCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- William Michael Jones v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Microtec Research, Inc. Jerry Kirk v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Simply Fresh Fruit, Inc. v. The Continental Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- Dogloo, Inc. v. Northern Ins. Co. of New YorkDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1995
- Heil Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1996
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