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Allstate motion in Texas

25 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1970–2022 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (14)

CaseFollowedCited
Jackson v. Freightliner Corporationgreen
ca3 · 1991 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008See Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Jinkins , 739 S.W.2d 19, 22 (Tex. 1987) (contribution claim by settling tortfeasor against non-settling parties prohibited); see also Jackson v. Freightliner Corp ., 938 F.2d 40, 41-42 (5th Cir. 1991) (Texas law) (settling tortfeasor cannot assign plaintiff his rights of contribution and indemnity against a joint tortfeasor).

2008See Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Jin-kins, 739 S.W.2d 19, 22 (Tex.1987) (contribution claim by settling tortfeasor against non-settling parties prohibited); see also Jackson v. Freightliner Corp., 938 F.2d 40, 41-42 (5th Cir.1991) (Texas law) (settling tortfeasor cannot assign plaintiff his rights of contribution and indemnity against a joint tortfeasor).

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Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Jinkinsgreen
tex · 1987 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008See Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Jinkins , 739 S.W.2d 19, 22 (Tex. 1987) (contribution claim by settling tortfeasor against non-settling parties prohibited); see also Jackson v. Freightliner Corp ., 938 F.2d 40, 41-42 (5th Cir. 1991) (Texas law) (settling tortfeasor cannot assign plaintiff his rights of contribution and indemnity against a joint tortfeasor).

2008See Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Jin-kins, 739 S.W.2d 19, 22 (Tex.1987) (contribution claim by settling tortfeasor against non-settling parties prohibited); see also Jackson v. Freightliner Corp., 938 F.2d 40, 41-42 (5th Cir.1991) (Texas law) (settling tortfeasor cannot assign plaintiff his rights of contribution and indemnity against a joint tortfeasor).

33
Security National Insurance Company v. Waloon Investment, Inc., D/B/A Ramada Limitedgreen
texapp · 2012 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
2 sentences

2018In support of the arguments, Bailey relies on Security National Insurance Company v. Waloon Investments, Inc., 384 S.W.3d 901, 907-08 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2012, no pet.).

2018In support of the arguments, Bailey relies on Security National Insurance Company v. Waloon Investment, Inc. , 384 S.W.3d 901 , 907-08 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2012, no pet.).

12
In Re Colonial Pipeline Co.green
tex · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022In re Colonial Pipeline Co., 968 S.W.2d 938, 941 (Tex. 1998) (orig. proceeding).

11
Thota v. Younggreen
tex · 2012 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See Thota v. Young, 366 S.W.3d 678, 687 (Tex. 2012).

11
Hernandez v. Lautensackgreen
texapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Hernandez v. Lautensack, 201 S.W.3d 771, 779 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2006, pet. denied); Estrello v. Elboar, 965 S.W.2d 754, 759 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1998, no pet.).

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Estrello v. Elboargreen
texapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Hernandez v. Lautensack, 201 S.W.3d 771, 779 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2006, pet. denied); Estrello v. Elboar, 965 S.W.2d 754, 759 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1998, no pet.).

11
Black v. Willsgreen
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016See Black, 758 S.W.2d at 818 ; Chen, 2004 WL 1813757 , at *2.

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Celtic Life Insurance Co. v. Coatsgreen
tex · 1994 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See, e.g., Coats, 885 S.W.2d at 98 (“An insurance Accordingly, we conclude that the trial court acted within its company is generally liable for any misconduct by an agent discretion when it denied Allstate's motion to sever insofar as that is within the actual or apparent scope of the agent's Allstate requested severance of the misrepresentation claims authority.”); Omni Metals, Inc., 317 S.W.3d at 377–78, 381. from the breach of contract claim.

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In Re Allstate Insurance Co.green
texapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015This Court recognized that "[i]n considering whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying Allstate's motion to sever and abate, our review is limited to the record as it existed before the trial court at the time of the decision." See id. at 343 (emphasis added).

2015Citing to the Supreme Court's opinion ín Akin, this Court also recognized that a "trial court has broad discretion to sever a lawsuit into separate suits" and is only required to do so "when there is a settlement offer on the disputed contract claim." See id. (emphasis added).

11
F.F.P. Operating Partners, L.P. v. Duenezgreen
tex · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See Duenez, 237 S.W.3d at 693 ; Morgan, 675 S.W.2d at 734 ; Womack, 291 S.W.2d at 683 .

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cluster 20706green
· · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007Inc. , 211 F.3d at 251-52 (applying the exposure trigger of coverage theory to a CGL policy’s liability insurance—which utilized the “occurrence” definition at issue here—but applying the manifestation trigger of coverage theory to a property damage claim under the same policy). 6: Because, as discussed below, we sustain Allstate’s first issue contending that the omission of the word “easily” from special question one over Allstate’s objection constituted error and also sustain Allstate’s legal sufficiency challenge, we need not address the omission of the phrase “by a reasonably prudent homeo

11
In Re Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.green
tex · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007In re Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., 975 S.W.2d 601, 605 (Tex.1998).

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PGP Gas Products, Inc. v. Farissgreen
tex · 1981 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
2 sentences

1986See PGP Gas Products, Inc. v. Fariss, 620 S.W.2d 559, 560 (Tex.1981).

1986See PGP Gas Products, Inc. v. Fariss, 620 S.W.2d 559, 560 (Tex~1981).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (16)

CaseCitedYears
Morgan v. Compugraphic Corp. green
tex · 1984
2 sentences

2015See Duenez, 237 S.W.3d In its motion requesting severance, Allstate sought severance at 693; Morgan, 675 S.W.2d at 734 ; Womack, 291 S.W.2d at of the misrepresentation claims alleged against Allstate from 683. the Briers' breach of contract claim.

2014See Duenez, 237 S.W.3d at 693 ; Morgan, 675 S.W.2d at 734 ; Womack, 291 S.W.2d at 683 .

22014–2015
Okpalobi v. Foster green
ca5 · 2000
1 sentence

2022Allstate also distinguished the Fifth Circuit’s decision in Okpalobi v. Foster, 244 F.3d 405 , 426–29 (5th Cir. 2001) (en banc), which the Allstate defendants cited in support of their argument that causation and redressability were lacking.

12022–2022
Brainard v. Trinity Universal Insurance Co. green
tex · 2006
1 sentence

2021DISCUSSION The primary legal question presented by Allstate’s motion for summary judgment, and now before this Court on appeal, is whether an insured can maintain extracontractual claims for common-law bad faith and for unfair settlement practices under Chapter 541 when those claims are based on an insurer’s withholding of UIM benefits until the insured obtains a 5 judgment establishing coverage.3 Allstate contends that the Texas Supreme Court’s decision in Brainard v. Trinity Universal Insurance Co., 216 S.W.3d at 816-18 , is dispositive of this issue and establishes that such claims cannot,

12021–2021
Allstate Indemnity Co. v. Forth green
tex · 2006
1 sentence

2020Id. at 796 .

12020–2020
McConnell v. May green
tex · 1991
2 sentences

2019Cf. Butts, 705 S.W.2d at 697 ; McConnell, 800 S.W.2d at 194 ; Young, 553 S.W.3d at 128 .

2019Cf. McConnell, 800 S.W.2d at 194 ; In re Garcia, 94 S.W.3d at 833 .

12019–2019
In Re Garcia red
texapp · 2002
1 sentence

2019Cf. McConnell, 800 S.W.2d at 194 ; In re Garcia, 94 S.W.3d at 833 .

12019–2019
Butts v. Capitol City Nursing Home, Inc. green
tex · 1986
1 sentence

2019Cf. Butts, 705 S.W.2d at 697 ; McConnell, 800 S.W.2d at 194 ; Young, 553 S.W.3d at 128 .

12019–2019
Young v. Di Ferrante green
texapp · 2018
1 sentence

2019Cf. Butts, 705 S.W.2d at 697 ; McConnell, 800 S.W.2d at 194 ; Young, 553 S.W.3d at 128 .

12019–2019
Allstate Insurance Co. v. Hallman green
tex · 2005
1 sentence

2017Id.

12017–2017
Brown & Brown of Texas, Inc. v. Omni Metals, Inc. green
texapp · 2010
1 sentence

2015See, e.g., Coats, 885 S.W.2d at 98 (“An insurance Accordingly, we conclude that the trial court acted within its company is generally liable for any misconduct by an agent discretion when it denied Allstate's motion to sever insofar as that is within the actual or apparent scope of the agent's Allstate requested severance of the misrepresentation claims authority.”); Omni Metals, Inc., 317 S.W.3d at 377–78, 381. from the breach of contract claim.

12015–2015
Womack v. Berry green
tex · 1956
1 sentence

2014See Duenez, 237 S.W.3d at 693 ; Morgan, 675 S.W.2d at 734 ; Womack, 291 S.W.2d at 683 .

12014–2014
Allstate Insurance Company v. Fleming green
tex · 2007
1 sentence

2010Fleming II, 248 S.W.3d at 166 .

12010–2010
In Re Allstate County Mutual Insurance Co. green
tex · 2002
1 sentence

2005In re Allstate, 85 S.W.3d at 196 . 3 .Under the policy, Johnson has a duty to send to State Farm, upon its request, a signed and sworn proof of loss on a standard form provided by State Farm.

12005–2005
Hallman v. Allstate Insurance Co. green
texapp · 2003
1 sentence

2005The court of appeals reversed, concluding that the policy covered Hallman’s claim because: (1) the mining damages constituted an “occurrence,” and (2) the business pursuits exclusion did not apply. 114 S.W.3d at 663 .

12005–2005
Watson v. Allstate Insurance Co. green
texapp · 1992
2 sentences

1994The court of appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court, 828 S.W.2d 423 , except as to Watson's claim under art. 21.21 of the Texas Insurance Code. 828 S.W.2d at 425 .

1994The court of appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court, 828 S.W.2d 423 , except as to Watson's claim under art. 21.21 of the Texas Insurance Code. 828 S.W.2d at 425 .

11994–1994
Globe Indemnity Company, New York, NY v. Jett neutral
texapp · 1963
1 sentence

1970Allstate has cited Globe Indemnity Co. v. Jett, 367 S.W.2d 396 (Tex.Civ.App.-Austin 1963, writ ref’d n.r.e.), as the only Texas case considering this exclusion, but concedes *554 that the case is not in point.

11970–1970

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Ins. Code § 541.060 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 25 (1970–2022) FL 24 (1978–2022) OH 19 (1974–2026) NY 18 (1962–2022) IL 18 (1977–2023) LA 17 (1977–2020) IN 16 (1982–2025) MI 10 (1993–2022) CA 10 (2007–2025) WA 10 (2000–2024) GA 9 (1985–2017) AZ 9 (1977–2019) CT 8 (1994–2003) NM 7 (2004–2009) MO 6 (1976–2013) MD 6 (1992–2024) NJ 6 (1977–2020) ME 4 (1979–2022) TN 3 (1999–2024) AK 3 (1992–2019) CO 3 (1998–2013) PA 3 (1989–2011) WI 3 (1993–2011) MS 3 (1993–2020) UT 3 (1993–2022) MN 2 (1987–1991) OK 2 (1999–2006) NV 2 (2009–2011) AL 2 (2003–2006) MT 2 (2004–2009) HI 2 (1987–2008)

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