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		<title><![CDATA[Late News; ExxonMobil to appeal revised punitive award.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5252/is_200402/ai_n20156766]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ExxonMobil Corp. will appeal a federal judge's decision to  increase punitive damages levied against the oil company in connection  with the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill off Alaska. U.S. District Court  Judge H. Russel Holland increased a punitive damage  ExxonMobil Corp. will appeal a federal judge's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Utah ruling turns juries into regulators, insurers contend. (Late Breaking News).(United States Supreme Court hears case of $145 mn punitive damage award against State Farm)(Legal Beat)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[State regulation of insurance would be effectively undermined if a  $145 million punitive damage award against State Farm is allowed to  stand, four major property-casualty trade associations told the United  States Supreme Court.    In a brief filed wi  State regulation of insurance would...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Punishment For Who?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=76922]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Directly or indirectly, insurers find themselves paying the bill for punitive damages. One could argue that the insurance industry lost its federal terrorism backstop over punitive damages. In the wake of the December terrorism setback, it is appropriate to assess how important control of punitive damages is to insurers. In...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Legal Briefs: Public policy doesn't preclude coverage of punitives.(discusses law suits in Washington and Texas related to insurance)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5252/is_200202/ai_n20150780]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In a case of first impression in the state, the Supreme Court of  Washington ruled that liability coverage in a commercial general  liability insurance policy for malicious prosecution and punitive  damages did not violate Washington public policy.    T  In a case of first...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Caveat Reinsurer: Reinsuring Punitive Damages Under Eco Clauses]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111797]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper gives details on reinsurance. When an insurance company finds itself on the wrong side of a bad faith case, a judgment awarding punitive damages often results. The insurance company must pay the judgment out of its own funds unless it has insured itself, through reinsurance programs or other...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Updates.(Statistical Data Included)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wisconsin appeals court    overturns pollution rulings    MILWAUKEE-The Wisconsin Court of Appeals last Wednesday overturned  a $100 million punitive damages award against Wisconsin Electric Power  Co. for its role in dumping toxic waste.    In addition  Wisconsin appeals court ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2001 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Supreme Court Tackles Key Insurance Issues.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five cases now pending before the U.S. Supreme Court could have a  significant impact on insurers and employers.    The cases, which will be decided during the court's 2000-2001  term, involve punitive damages, preemption of state laws by the Employee    Five cases now...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2000 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NCCI forecasts worsening workers comp combined ratios    ORLANDO, Fla. -- Workers compensation insurers are facing "a  pattern of accelerating deterioration" as two key combined ratios  are both expected to increase several percentage points t  NCCI forecasts worsening workers comp combined ratios   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[State to review awards. (California Supreme Court's review of an insurance bad faith case)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5252/is_199601/ai_n20155673]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Punitive award at issue in bad faith case  SAN FRANCISCO - California courts may receive some long-awaited  guidance on punitive damages when the state Supreme Court reviews an  insurance bad faith case.  The eventual decision in West American Insurance CPunitive award at issue in bad faith...]]></description>
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