Litigation Legal Cases Legal Cases – Index https://www.soa.org/search/?r=SearchCategories%5B105%257e230%5D&q=litigation&pagesize=75&sortby=date

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Companies vs. Agents 2000 – LC – Crown Life Ins. Co. v. William Casteel, Agent – 22 SW 3d 378 – Texas Supreme Court – [Google Scholar link] William E. Casteel sold insurance policies as an independent agent of Crown Life Insurance Company. One of the policies sold by Casteel led to a lawsuit by policyholders against Casteel and Crown. In…

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Agents vs. Companies 1985 – LC – Glassman v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. –  616 F. Supp. 145 – Dist. Court, ND Illinois, 1985 – [Google Scholar link] … Glassman (Glassman) brought this libel action against his former employer, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (Metropolitan … We wish to inform you that Mr. Ray Glassman no longer represents Metropolitan … …

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Ferguson v. Crown Life / Casteel – 91-11537 Crown Life v. Casteel – 98-0218 Case No. D-1-GN-91-011537  Two weeks ago in the National Underwriter, there was a report of the working group’s meeting in Philadelphia, and on the same page was a writeup about an agent who had won a very large amount of money from…

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Lawsuits Law – Index Legal Cases – Index Legal Cases – Snippets – Other There are problems waiting to emerge that will be uncovered by lawsuits, not the regulators, or by the media. Consider life insurance market conduct abuses of a decade ago. The largest life insurers told people their premiums would disappear, and confused…

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Legal Cases – States Alabama 2010 – LC – Maloof v John Hancock – Alabama Supreme Court  —  [BonkNote]  California 2010-2020 – LC – Walker v. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest (LSW)  —  [BonkNote] Louisiana    Ohio 2015 – LC – Costigan v. John Hancock Insurance  —  [BonkNote] Oklahoma 2008-2011 – LC – Blumenthal…

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MDL-1096 – Crown Life Insurance Company Premium Litigation txs.uscourts.gov/ govinfo.gov/app/collection/USCOURTS/ 1997 – LC – In Re: Crown Life Ins Co v. Walls, et al 7:96-md-01096 Pacer Sim Lake, presiding Date filed: 06/07/1996 Date terminated: 07/10/2003 Date of last filing: 10/02/2003 Date Filed: 11/16/1995 MDL Status: Transferred Date Ordered: 04/17/1996 Citation: Unpublished Date Terminated: 09/29/2005  Docket MDL-1096…

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Legal Cases – Snippets – Other In 1940, this Court implicitly accepted this reasoning in Holloman v. Life Insurance Company of Virginia, 192 S.C. 454, 459 7 S.E.2d 169, 171 (1940) ⇒  (“We do not consider the law a closed system, but on the contrary it is our view that its concepts should expand to…

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Mosten Investments LP v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial), 2021 SKCA 36 (CanLII) 2019 – Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan 2019 – LC – Mosten Investment v. Manufacturers Life – Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan  —  [BonkNote] canlii.org/en/sk/skqb/doc/2019/2019skqb76/2019skqb76.html#document Decision – 183p Citation: 2019 SKQB 76 Date:  2019 0315 Docket:  QBG 1597 of 2016 / QBG 1519 of…

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