Ranger Construction Industries, Inc. v. Allied World National Assurance Company

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Case Number:

9:17-cv-81226

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Kenneth A. Marra

Firms

  1. June 12, 2019

    Insurer Dodges Contract-Breach Claim In $45M Coverage Suit

    A Florida federal judge has erased a breach-of-contract claim against insurer Allied World in a suit by a construction company policyholder facing a $45 million underlying verdict over a deadly crash, leaving another claim over punitive damages coverage still to be decided.

  2. March 18, 2019

    $25M Punitive Award In Crash Suit Not Covered, Insurer Says

    Allied World National Assurance Co. told a Florida federal court Monday that it does not have to pay a $25 million punitive damages verdict against a highway contractor over a fatal truck crash, arguing that coverage for the company's misconduct is barred by Florida law.

  3. January 30, 2019

    Hunton Andrews Beats Disqualification Bid In Crash Suit

    A Florida federal judge on Tuesday denied Allied World National Assurance Co.'s bid to disqualify Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as counsel to Ranger Construction Industries Inc. for allegedly reviewing and using inadvertently disclosed materials the insurer asserts are protected by attorney-client privilege in litigation over a fatal truck accident.

  4. January 15, 2019

    Hunton Andrews DQ Bid Under Fire In Crash Coverage Suit

    Ranger Construction Industries Inc. slammed Allied World National Assurance Co.'s bid to disqualify Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP for allegedly using inadvertently disclosed confidential documents in a pending case, saying Tuesday the insurer is trying to turn its own errors into a "reason to rob Ranger of its chosen counsel."

  5. January 14, 2019

    Hunton Faces DQ Bid In Fatal Crash Coverage Suit

    Allied World National Assurance Co. asked a Florida federal judge Friday to disqualify Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as counsel to Ranger Construction Industries Inc. for allegedly reviewing and using inadvertently disclosed materials the insurer asserts are protected by attorney-client privilege in litigation over a fatal truck accident.