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The Ultra VW random VW-related action blog! (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... considered a victim in the case, and he declined to identify it. The van now legally belongs to Allstate Insurance Co., which paid off the original owner's theft claim back in 1974. The Highway Patrol turned over the van to Allstate this week. Maleta said the van had been restored to pristine condition . "Now it's probably worth 27 grand," he said. "It's a beautiful...
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
South Florida ranks lowest in survey on auto insurance knowledge> Posted by Julie Patel on November 3, 2009 12:20 PMAn Allstate Insurance Co. poll quizzing about 600 insured drivers in 13 Florida cities on what their policies cover showed the areas that are the least knowledgeable are Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach.Allstate released some results of the survey...
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SCOTUSblog (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... in federal court. A different version, also emanating from the bench, and from a lawyer for Allstate Insurance Co., was that the Court risked overturning, by implication, an array of existing state laws defining what remedies consumers are allowed to seek for wrongs that are defined by state law. There were several exchanges about basic fairness, but nothing like a consensus on that...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... I kind of fell in love with it."After the van was stolen, Squires was paid off by the insurer, Allstate Insurance Co., which then became the legal owner. When it turned up at the Los Angeles seaport, officials seized it and turned it over to the insurance company.The van had likely changed owners several times over the years. Most recently, it had been in the hands of a custom...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... considered a victim in the case, and he declined to identify it.The van now legally belongs to Allstate Insurance Co., which paid off the original owner's theft claim back in 1974. The Highway Patrol turned over the van to Allstate this week.Maleta said the van had been restored to pristine condition."Now it's probably worth 27 grand," he said. "It's a beautiful van."Megan...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... considered a victim in the case, and he declined to identify it.The van now legally belongs to Allstate Insurance Co., which paid off the original owner's theft claim back in 1974. The Highway Patrol turned over the van to Allstate this week.Maleta said the van had been restored to pristine condition."Now it's probably worth 27 grand," he said. "It's a beautiful van."Megan...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... considered a victim in the case, and he declined to identify it.The van now legally belongs to Allstate Insurance Co., which paid off the original owner's theft claim back in 1974. The Highway Patrol turned over the van to Allstate this week.Maleta said the van had been restored to pristine condition."Now it's probably worth 27 grand," he said. "It's a beautiful van."Megan...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... considered a victim in the case, and he declined to identify it.The van now legally belongs to Allstate Insurance Co., which paid off the original owner's theft claim back in 1974. The Highway Patrol turned over the van to Allstate this week.Maleta said the van had been restored to pristine condition."Now it's probably worth 27 grand," he said. "It's a beautiful van."Megan...
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Terms + Conditions (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... the justices is expected in late winter. The case – Shady Grove Orthopedic Associates, P.A. v. Allstate Insurance Co. – stems from an auto accident in which a Maryland woman was hurt. The clinic where she was treated subsequently filed a class action suit in federal court against Allstate , claiming the insurer failed to pay statutory interest penalties on overdue payments...
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JURIST (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... That is at the heart of fiduciary duty." In Shady Grove Orthopedic Association v. Allstate Insurance Co., the Court will consider whether a state legislature can properly prohibit the federal courts from using the class action device for state law claims. The issue is whether a New York state law, which prohibits a lawsuit seeking a statutory penalty from being brought as a class...
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SCOTUSblog (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The Supreme Court will hear oral argument at 11 a.m. Monday in Shady Grove Orthopedic Associates v. Allstate Insurance Co. (08-1008). Scott L. Nelson of Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, will be representing the Shady Grove, MD, clinic in the case, and Christopher Landau of Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, will be representing the insurance company. Argument Preview...