Arizona Appellate Blog - Osborn Maledon

State Farm Auto. Ins. Co. v. Orlando, – 8/15/2023

September 5, 2023

Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One, holds that an insurance policy’s “underinsured motor vehicle” definition cannot limit or bar underinsured motorist coverage based on the type of vehicle involved.

Voice of Surprise v. Hall – 8/14/2023

September 5, 2023

Arizona Supreme Court holds that a municipal clerk cannot reject referendum petition sheets due to an application error when no law gives the clerk discretion to do so.

Columbus Life Ins. Co. v. Wilmington Trust, N.A., – 7/27/2023

September 5, 2023

Arizona Supreme Court holds that an insurer cannot challenge the validity of a life insurance policy based on a lack of insurable interest after the expiration of the required two-year contestability period.

Vande Krol v. Indus. Comm’n of Ariz., – 7/11/2023

September 5, 2023

Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One holds a statutory amendment which relaxes the standard for showing causation for workers’ compensation claims applies when the evidentiary hearing occurs after the amendment.

Quinn v. Cardenas – 8/1/2023

September 5, 2023

Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that principles of issue preclusion render federal court judgment binding on state court.

Morales v. Coffey – 8/10/2023

September 5, 2023

On special action review, Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that A.R.S. § 12-820.03(B) is constitutional and thus in a negligent design and maintenance case against the State, a trial court must bifurcate the trial to first determine whether the State is entitled to immunity before addressing liability and damages.

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State Farm Auto. Ins. Co. v. Orlando, – 8/15/2023

Voice of Surprise v. Hall – 8/14/2023

Columbus Life Ins. Co. v. Wilmington Trust, N.A., – 7/27/2023

Vande Krol v. Indus. Comm’n of Ariz., – 7/11/2023

Quinn v. Cardenas – 8/1/2023

Morales v. Coffey – 8/10/2023

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