Great American Assurance Company v. Conference USA

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:17-cv-01366

Court:

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Insurance

Judge:

A. Joe Fish

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  1. August 22, 2017

    Insurer Must Act To Save Football Concussion Coverage Suit

    A federal judge in Texas issued an order Tuesday giving Great American Assurance Co. until Friday to explain why he shouldn't dismiss a lawsuit it filed against a NCAA conference more than 90 days ago, saying the conference has yet to be served with the lawsuit. 

  2. May 23, 2017

    Insurer Says College Football Concussion MDL Not Covered

    Great American Assurance Co. asked a Texas court Monday to rule that the company doesn't have to defend a National Collegiate Athletic Association conference against football concussion multidistrict litigation, saying the policy doesn't cover football and that concussions are an "expected" injury on the gridiron.