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insured claim in West Virginia

13 West Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1963–2017 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by West Virginia 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 (7)

CaseFollowedCited
STATE EX REL. ALLSTATE INS. v. Gaughangreen
wva · 1998 · cited in 4 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2003–2017
2 sentences

2017Co. v. Gaughan, 203 W.Va. 358, 369 , 508 S.E.2d 75, 86 (1998), as Mows: “[A] first-party bad faith action is one wherein the insured sues his/her own insurer for failing to use good faith in settling a claim brought against the insured or a claim filed by the insured.” 5 In this proceeding, we are asked to determine whether CMD’s first-party bad faith claim should be permitted to go forward.

2009Allstate Insurance Co. v. Gaughan, 203 W.Va. 358 , 508 S.E.2d 75 (1998), as follows: [A] first-party bad faith action is one wherein the insured sues his/her own insurer for failing to use good faith in settling a claim brought against the insured or a claim filed by the insured.

24
Palmer v. Farmers Insurance Exchangegreen
mont · 1993 · cited in 2 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998Exchange, 261 Mont. 91 , 861 P.2d 895, 905 (Mont.1993).

1998Exchange, 261 Mont. 91 , 861 P.2d 895, 905 (Mont.1993).

22
Whatley v. City of Dallasgreen
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Whatley, 758 S.W.2d at 309-10 (internal citations omitted).

2007Whatley, 758 S.W.2d at 309-10 (internal citations omitted).

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Larson v. Occidental Fire and Casualty Companygreen
nm · 1968 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998Co., 79 N.M. 562, 564 , 446 P.2d 210, 212 (1968) (“Ordinarily, when an insurer, with knowledge of all pertinent facts, denies liability upon a specific ground, all other grounds are deemed to be waived....

1998Co., 79 N.M. 562, 564 , 446 P.2d 210, 212 (1968) (“Ordinarily, when an insurer, with knowledge of all pertinent facts, denies liability upon a specific ground, all other grounds are deemed to be waived....

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Terre Haute First National Bank v. Pacific Employers Insurance Co.green
indctapp · 1994 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998Bank v. Pacific Employers, 634 N.E.2d 1336, 1338 (Ind.Ct.App.1993) (recognizing that "the insurer is deemed to have waived a defense to coverage under the policy only when the insured is prejudiced by the insurer’s delay in notifying the insured of that defense”); Larson v. Occidental Fire and Cos.

11
Collinsville Savings Society v. Boston Insurancegreen
· 1905 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991See Collinsville Savings Society v. Boston Insurance Co., 77 Conn. 676, 681 , 60 A. 647, 648 (1905); Ormsby v. Phenix Insurance Co., 5 S.D. 72, 78 , 58 N.W. 301, 303 (1894).

1991See Collinsville Savings Society v. Boston Insurance Co., 77 Conn. 676, 681 , 60 A. 647, 648 (1905); Ormsby v. Phenix Insurance Co., 5 S.D. 72, 78 , 58 N.W. 301, 303 (1894).

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Ormsby v. Phenix Ins.green
sd · 1894 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991See Collinsville Savings Society v. Boston Insurance Co., 77 Conn. 676, 681 , 60 A. 647, 648 (1905); Ormsby v. Phenix Insurance Co., 5 S.D. 72, 78 , 58 N.W. 301, 303 (1894).

1991See Collinsville Savings Society v. Boston Insurance Co., 77 Conn. 676, 681 , 60 A. 647, 648 (1905); Ormsby v. Phenix Insurance Co., 5 S.D. 72, 78 , 58 N.W. 301, 303 (1894).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (11)

CaseCitedYears
State ex rel. Allstate Insurance v. Gaughan green
wva · 1998
2 sentences

2017Co. v. Gaughan, 203 W.Va. 358, 369 , 508 S.E.2d 75, 86 (1998), as Mows: “[A] first-party bad faith action is one wherein the insured sues his/her own insurer for failing to use good faith in settling a claim brought against the insured or a claim filed by the insured.” 5 In this proceeding, we are asked to determine whether CMD’s first-party bad faith claim should be permitted to go forward.

2009Allstate Insurance Co. v. Gaughan, 203 W.Va. 358 , 508 S.E.2d 75 (1998), as follows: [A] first-party bad faith action is one wherein the insured sues his/her own insurer for failing to use good faith in settling a claim brought against the insured or a claim filed by the insured.

42003–2017
State Ex Rel. Brison v. Kaufman green
wva · 2003
2 sentences

2008Brison v. Kaufman, 213 W.Va. 624 , 584 S.E.2d 480 (2003), this Court decided that, within the context of a first-party bad faith action against an insurer, the attorney-client privilege and work product rule attach to documents contained in an insured claim file and litigation file.

2008Brison v. Kaufman, 213 W.Va. 624 , 584 S.E.2d 480 (2003), this Court decided that, within the context of a first-party bad faith action against an insurer, the attorney-client privilege and work product rule attach to documents contained in an insured claim file and litigation file.

12008–2008
Lida Manufacturing Co. v. United States Fire Insurance green
ncctapp · 1994
2 sentences

2007Moreover, in Lida Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. U.S. Fire Insurance Co., 116 N.C.App. 592 , 448 S.E.2d 854 (1994), the insurer refused a defense for the insured in a claim involving property damage.

2007Moreover, in Lida Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. U.S. Fire Insurance Co., 116 N.C.App. 592 , 448 S.E.2d 854 (1994), the insurer refused a defense for the insured in a claim involving property damage.

12007–2007
Postlethwait v. Boston Old Colony Insurance green
wva · 1993
2 sentences

1997Co., 189 W.Va. 532 , 432 S.E.2d 802 (1993).”).

1997Co., 189 W.Va. 532 , 432 S.E.2d 802 (1993).”).

11997–1997
Barth v. Keffer green
wva · 1995
2 sentences

1997Vol.1988): (f) An insurer paying a claim under the endorsement or provisions required by subsection (b) of this section shall be sub-rogated to the rights of the insured to whom such claim was paid against the person causing such injury, death or damage to the extent that payment was made[.] See also Syl. pt. 2, Barth v. Keffer, 195 W.Va. 51 , 464 S.E.2d 570 (“‘W.Va.Code, 33-6-31(f) (1988), 13 authorizes a right of subrogation by an uninsured or underinsured insurance carrier for the amount paid to an injured person as against the tortfeasor.’ Syllabus Point 3, Postlethwait v. Boston Old Colon

1997Vol.1988): (f) An insurer paying a claim under the endorsement or provisions required by subsection (b) of this section shall be sub-rogated to the rights of the insured to whom such claim was paid against the person causing such injury, death or damage to the extent that payment was made[.] See also Syl. pt. 2, Barth v. Keffer, 195 W.Va. 51 , 464 S.E.2d 570 (“‘W.Va.Code, 33-6-31(f) (1988), 13 authorizes a right of subrogation by an uninsured or underinsured insurance carrier for the amount paid to an injured person as against the tortfeasor.’ Syllabus Point 3, Postlethwait v. Boston Old Colon

11997–1997
Hodapp v. Shelby Mutual Insurance Company green
fladistctapp · 1964
1 sentence

1993Much the same result occurred in Hodapp v. Shelby Mutual Insurance Co., 166 So.2d 772 (Fla.App.1964), where the insured was test driving a car owned by an automobile dealership to determine if he would buy it.

11993–1993
Shaw v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. neutral
mowd · 1959
1 sentence

1963Shaw v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, 178 F. Supp. 571 , affirmed on review in Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Shaw, 273 F. 2d 133 ; American Fidelity and Casualty Company v. Pennsylvania Casualty Company (Ky.), 258 S. W. 2d 5 ; Embody v. Le Blanc (La.), 131 So. 2d 225 ; Bethlehem Steel Company v. Continental Casualty Company, 208 F. Supp. 356 .

11963–1963
Bethlehem Steel Co. v. Continental Casualty Co. neutral
paed · 1959
1 sentence

1963Shaw v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, 178 F. Supp. 571 , affirmed on review in Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Shaw, 273 F. 2d 133 ; American Fidelity and Casualty Company v. Pennsylvania Casualty Company (Ky.), 258 S. W. 2d 5 ; Embody v. Le Blanc (La.), 131 So. 2d 225 ; Bethlehem Steel Company v. Continental Casualty Company, 208 F. Supp. 356 .

11963–1963
Embody v. Le Blanc green
lactapp · 1961
1 sentence

1963Shaw v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, 178 F. Supp. 571 , affirmed on review in Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Shaw, 273 F. 2d 133 ; American Fidelity and Casualty Company v. Pennsylvania Casualty Company (Ky.), 258 S. W. 2d 5 ; Embody v. Le Blanc (La.), 131 So. 2d 225 ; Bethlehem Steel Company v. Continental Casualty Company, 208 F. Supp. 356 .

11963–1963
cluster 249651 green
ca8 · 1959
1 sentence

1963Shaw v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, 178 F. Supp. 571 , affirmed on review in Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Shaw, 273 F. 2d 133 ; American Fidelity and Casualty Company v. Pennsylvania Casualty Company (Ky.), 258 S. W. 2d 5 ; Embody v. Le Blanc (La.), 131 So. 2d 225 ; Bethlehem Steel Company v. Continental Casualty Company, 208 F. Supp. 356 .

11963–1963
American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Pennsylvania Casualty Co. neutral
kyctapphigh · 1953
1 sentence

1963Shaw v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, 178 F. Supp. 571 , affirmed on review in Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Shaw, 273 F. 2d 133 ; American Fidelity and Casualty Company v. Pennsylvania Casualty Company (Ky.), 258 S. W. 2d 5 ; Embody v. Le Blanc (La.), 131 So. 2d 225 ; Bethlehem Steel Company v. Continental Casualty Company, 208 F. Supp. 356 .

11963–1963

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WV § W. Va. Code § 33-11-4 (6) WV § W. Va. Code § 33-11-1 (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

CA 74 (1932–2024) IL 42 (1924–2024) NY 35 (1916–2025) PA 35 (1916–2020) NJ 30 (1955–2025) TX 25 (1918–2020) LA 23 (1841–2016) FL 20 (1929–2024) OH 20 (1942–2023) MO 19 (1912–2023) MN 19 (1965–2018) MI 17 (1969–2025) GA 15 (1968–2022) HI 14 (1923–2023) WV 13 (1963–2017) AL 12 (1937–2013) WI 11 (1934–2014) MA 10 (1965–2023) VA 10 (1936–2010) DE 9 (1989–2026) OK 9 (1924–2013) OR 8 (1928–2025) KS 8 (1925–2002) WA 8 (1936–2022) NC 7 (1950–2017) AK 7 (1979–2014) IA 7 (1943–2017) KY 6 (1911–2003) VT 5 (1935–2011) MD 5 (1955–2023) MS 5 (1940–2023) ME 5 (1979–2023) IN 5 (1882–2007) CT 5 (1968–2022) CO 4 (1992–2026) UT 4 (1997–2018) MT 4 (1974–2021) NM 3 (1999–2007) TN 3 (1935–1988) ND 3 (1986–2009) AR 3 (1930–1960) SC 3 (1957–2010) ID 2 (1984–2008) DC 2 (2011–2014) RI 2 (1999–2013) SD 2 (1967–2005)

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